Sustainability Archives - Page 3 of 7

Sustainable and Smart Tourism

13th February 2020

In 2019 Lyon became part of GDS-Index and the European Capital of Smart Tourism.

Take the Sustainability Survey

30th January 2020

IMEX Group, in collaboration with GDS-Index, need to know about your sustainability efforts.

Japanese Cities Aim for Sustainability

28th January 2020

The Japan Tourism Agency will adopt the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) criteria.

Greener Hospitality Up North

20th January 2020

Norway is one of the countries that invests most in sustainability. With a record number of electric cars circulating throughout the country, it is on its […]

Excellence in Sustainability for Switzerland

15th January 2020

A consistent recycling, rigid exhaust emissions standards, good waste management, carefully controlled landscape planning and strict conditions for construction projects is just part of Switzerland's every day life.

Food Donations and Sustainability from Manchester Central

6th January 2020

Manchester Central builds on its sustainability agenda by donating surplus food to the city’s first waste food catering project.

New Alliance for GDS-Index Promotes More Sustainability

13th December 2019

The Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) and EarthCheck recently signed an alliance to develop and launch specialised certification and services for business tourism, event and meeting cities.

Environment and Economy Meet in Rimini

3rd December 2019

The Palacongressi di Rimini is set to host the 26th Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE).

Keeping the Sustainability Conversation Running

3rd December 2019

Boardroom talked to Judy Elvey, Director of Marketing, Europe at Cvent about how associations integrate sustainability more and more into their events.

Flanders Joins GDS-Index

14th November 2019

Visit Flanders and the region’s five major cities - Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Leuven, and Mechelen have all joined the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index).

Shaping Greener Events

8th November 2019

As a way to improve delegates’ overall experience, SQUARE-BRUSSELS CONVENTION CENTRE plans to start with one of the most important elements—the environment.

2019 GDS Index Results

1st November 2019

The GDS-Index released the 2019 ranking of the sustainability performance of 50 global business tourism and events destinations, at the closing ceremony of the 58th ICCA Congress held in Houston.