The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals the UAE Travel & Tourism sector is projected to meet the 2019 peak this year.
WTTC reveals Germany’s Travel and Tourism sector’s climate footprint
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Center have unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the Travel & Tourism sector in Germany.
WTTC announces next stage of its groundbreaking Hotel Sustainability Basics initiative
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today launched the Hotel Sustainability Basics (Basics) verification scheme. Announced at ITB Berlin, Basics will enable tourist accommodation providers from around the world, regardless of their size, to begin their sustainability journey. Basics, an industry-wide supported initiative, first launched at WTTC’s Global Summit in Manilla last year, is a globally recognised and coordinated set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a minimum to drive responsible and sustainable Travel & Tourism.
Buenos Aires leads the recovery of the travel and tourism sector in Argentina: WTTC
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) noted in its Cities Economic Impact report that Buenos Aires is one of the Latin American cities with the greatest recovery, reaching numbers above its 2019 levels.
Tourists travelling back to North Africa’s biggest cities says WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today revealed positive signs of recovery for the Travel & Tourism sector in key North African city destinations, providing a massive boost to economies across the region.
WTTC and Trip.com Group global traveller report reveals shift towards sustainable travel
A major new report by World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals a heightened appetite for sustainable tourism amongst consumers, with 69% of travellers actively seeking sustainable travel options.
WTTC & Saudi STGC reveal climate footprint of EU Tourism
EU Travel and Tourism GDP has grown on average 2.1% annually whilst its greenhouse gas emissions increased by just 0.3%
WTTC unveils world-first global Travel and Tourism climate footprint data
WTTC and Saudi-based Sustainable Global Tourism Center launch inaugural Environmental & Social Research Between 2010 and 2019 the sector’s GDP has grown on average 4.3% annually whilst its climate footprint increased by just 2.4%
WTTC calls on ICAO to rally at the back of aviation and agree ground-breaking carbon discount objectives
A Long Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for sustainable aviation will be discussed at the ICAO 41st Assembly action will be key for aviation’s journey towards net zero emissions
The World Travel & Tourism Council hosts historical dialogue between private sector and the G20 Ministers
WTTC Members and G20 Ministers gather in Bali as part of the Tourism Ministerial meeting under the Indonesian Presidency Public-private collaboration is critical to achieving full recovery of the sector; said WTTC President & CEO
