Virginia Fernández-Trapa

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

Tourism takes center stage at @COP29_AZ

For the first time, "Climate Action in Tourism" is part of the COP Action Agenda under Azerbaijan’s Presidency. Today in Baku, high-level talks spotlight tourism’s role in advancing global climate goals

Thank you, @AzerbaijanMFA & @UNEP

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

🌍 Tourism made history at @COP29_AZ in Baku!

10 Ministers, 30+ countries, and 700+ participants joined, with 50+ governments endorsing the Baku Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. 🌿

Thank you, @AzerbaijanMFA @UNEP & @UNFCCC to #COP30 in Belem! 🌟

[COP29 Azerbaijan @COP29_AZ]

Launched in partnership with UN Tourism (@UNWTO), today marked the announcement of the COP29 Declaration on Enhanced Action in Tourism, aiming to drive climate action within the global tourism sector. Endorsed by over 50 countries, the declaration commits endorsers to promote sustainable tourism by reducing emissions, safeguarding ecosystems, and integrating tourism into national climate and environmental policy documents.

The inclusion of tourism in the UN Climate Change COP29 Action Agenda for the first time, under the Presidency of Azerbaijan, is a significant milestone for the sector, addressing both its economic and environmental impacts. #COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan

[COP29 Azerbaijan @COP29_AZ]

Today’s thematic day at #COP29 focused on urbanisation, transport, and tourism, marked by key initiatives that drive urban resilience and sustainable practices in the tourism sector, and paving the way for a more climate-resilient future, through initiatives that set the stage for global action towards a sustainable future. #COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan #COP29Delivers

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

Costa Rica signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism and the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative! 🇨🇷

Let us encourage other nations and stakeholders to join the fight against climate change and plastic pollution.🤝

🔗 https://t.co/rFxdQYJ8iC

[Wave Of Change @waveofchange]

Joining @UNWTO for an exciting event with fellow Glasgow Declaration signatories at @fitur_madrid.

Megan Morikawa, Global Sustainability Director at @IBEROSTAR, shared the company’s decarbonization strategy across scopes 1, 2 & 3, and collaboration pathways for climate action.

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

The Glasgow Declaration signatories convened, sharing insights to advance climate action in tourism.

The discussion showcased collaborative efforts and key learnings.

Insights from the 2023 Implementation Report were shared.

🔗https://t.co/OIo1tsfuBy

[Zurab Pololikashvili @pololikashvili]

Una excelente reunión con el Viceministro de Turismo de Colombia @Bravoarthur, celebrando el compromiso de Colombia como signatario de la Iniciativa Mundial sobre Turismo y Plásticos. Nos centramos en reducir plásticos de un solo uso y promover alternativas reutilizables.

[Virginia Fernández-Trapa @VirginiaFTrapa]

Grateful to UN Colleagues @ElisaTonda and @Svenningsennic for their support and to panelists for their strong commitments and amazing interventions @Intrepid_Travel @RadissonHotels @ETOA @PacTourismOrg @VisitScotland. The Declaration Team looks fwd to seeing you all at COP26

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

Join us now at the presentation of the #GlasgowDeclaration on #TourismandClimate!

Learn the who, what, when, why, where of tourism's commitment to take #ClimateAction. @1PlanetTourism

🔴💻https://t.co/A5m2tHLATC

[Dirk Glaesser @DirkGlaesser]

We are looking for frontrunning initiatives and mapping climate action in tourism.

Participate in the survey https://t.co/9mWdN0Q9ju and share!

[Virginia Fernández-Trapa @VirginiaFTrapa]

A word of thanks to all the signatories that have joined the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative so far. In total, we are now 46 signatories + 3 lead organizations united to address the root causes of plastic pollution. See the full list: https://t.co/XsHz1T0c6I

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

We connect the global tourism community.

🌍The Global Tourism Plastics Initiative has welcomed 26 new signatories as the tourism sector moves towards the #circular economy to reduce pollution and support a #sustainable recovery from COVID-19.

🌱https://t.co/iM89bKAGP7

[One Planet - Sustainable Tourism Programme @1PlanetTourism]

We have been working closely with @unep @unwto @circulareconomy on the #GlobalTourismPlasticInitiative to #BeatPlasticPollution and support the tourism sector.

➡Read what the 20+ signatories so far are committing to by 2025 to #turnthetide

https://t.co/B699Iq66dr

[One Planet - Sustainable Tourism Programme @1PlanetTourism]

🔈JUST LAUNCHED

@UNEP @UNWTO, @circulareconomy within the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative are releasing today key recommendations to continue fighting #PlasticPollution, while maintaining public health and hygiene in the face of the #COVID19

➡ https://t.co/3vZAUSM98X

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

How to #RestartTourism in a responsible way❓

We invite everyone to share their exemplary initiatives for a responsible recovery of the tourism sector!

🌎Join our One Planet Vision survey and transform your #VisionIntoAction!
👉https://t.co/Y7FJYNHs1p #sustainable #COVID19

[Virginia Fernández-Trapa @VirginiaFTrapa]

This is the correct link to the Vision: https://t.co/RfhvwJyZ9F

[Virginia Fernández-Trapa @VirginiaFTrapa]

The One Planet Vision for a #ResponsibleRecovery of Tourism was released by @UNWTO on the occasion of #WorldEnvironmentDay to #BuildBackBetter and #RestartTourism: https://t.co/zQ5wJ5mwa7

Many thanks to all @1PlanetTourism partners who contributed!

[UN Tourism @UNWTO]

On #WorldEnvironmentDay we add our voice to act #ForNature!
Protecting biodiversity and our natural heritage are key pillars of our One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme and key to #RestartTourism to grow better and ensure environmental sustainability.

https://t.co/nmKPhUjZrO