Promoting Sustainable Travel for Earth Day 2025
April 26, 2025 - 13:50
In celebration of Earth Day 2025, a significant partnership has been established between the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) and the SUNx Institute. This collaboration aims to expedite the transition towards a climate-resilient and low-carbon tourism industry in Saint Lucia.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signifies a commitment to integrating sustainable practices within the tourism sector, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental stewardship. As global awareness of climate change intensifies, this initiative reflects a proactive approach to safeguarding the island's natural beauty and promoting responsible travel.
The SLHTA and SUNx Institute plan to implement various strategies that will not only benefit the environment but also enhance the overall visitor experience. By prioritizing eco-friendly practices, they aim to attract environmentally conscious travelers while supporting local communities and preserving Saint Lucia's unique ecosystems. This partnership marks a pivotal step towards a greener future for the island's tourism industry.
MORE NEWS
February 25, 2026 - 02:02
Navigating the Environmental Crossroads: A Collective Path Toward Sustainable Tourism in Vietnam - Travel And Tour WorldVietnam stands at a critical juncture, grappling with the significant environmental footprint left by its booming tourism industry. The nation`s stunning natural beauty, from Ha Long Bay`s...
February 24, 2026 - 03:32
**Iran Positions Tour Guides as Pillars of Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Diplomacy**In a significant move to bolster its tourism sector, Iranian authorities are emphasizing the indispensable role of professional tour guides. Officials are framing these guides not merely as...
February 22, 2026 - 17:26
Greece and UNWTO Strengthen Collaboration on Sustainable Tourism, Cultural Heritage and Climate Change Resilience in the High-Level Meeting to Boost Tourism Growth - Travel And Tour WorldIn a significant move to shape the future of its vital tourism industry, Greece has reinforced its strategic partnership with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The...
February 20, 2026 - 18:03
Minister Shrestha calls for women-focused climate financing in tourism sectorMinister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Shraddha Shrestha, has issued a compelling call to prioritize women within climate financing strategies for the tourism sector. She emphasized that...