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Go Green, Let’s Win!

By Danson Imbwaga Matekwa “Eco-consciousness is on the rise in the hospitality industry. Guests are looking for sustainable and authentic experiences and luxury hotels are going green as millennials demand sustainable travel options.” – WorldHotels Among the world’s current pertinent concerns is the issue of sustainability. The hospitality industry has certainly not been left behind in the quest […]

The Role of Tourism in Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production

By Lorraine Dixon, Green Key Kenya National Coordinator Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) refers to “the use of services and related products, which respond to basic needs and bring a better quality of life while minimizing the use of natural resources and toxic materials as well as the emissions of waste and pollutants over the life […]

Why Eco-labels in Tourism?

By Lorraine Dixon, Green Key Kenya National Coordinator Recognising the natural environment as a vital tourism resource, public and private sectors of the tourism industry are increasingly adopting and implementing environmentally compatible development measures in order to curtail the negative environmental impacts associated with tourism development. According to Agenda 21 for the Travel & Tourism […]