GSTC https://www.gstcouncil.org/?lang=ja Global Sustainable Tourism Council: Sustainable Travel & Tourism, GSTC Criteria, Certification Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:41:23 +0000 ja hourly 1 https://www.gstcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-GSTC-footprint-logo-45x45.png GSTC https://www.gstcouncil.org/?lang=ja 32 32 Empowering Destinations Worldwide: Destination Stewardship Starter Kit Now Available in Multiple Languages https://www.gstcouncil.org/destination-stewardship-starter-kit-available-multiple-languages/?lang=ja Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:41:23 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1336738 Recognizing the importance of destination stewardship, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) introduces the Destination Stewardship Starter Kit in four additional languages to broaden accessibility and impact on a global scale. The starter kit is available in French, Spanish, German, Greek and English. This comprehensive tool is designed to guide destinations in adopting a [...]

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]]> Icelandic Tourist Board joins GSTC https://www.gstcouncil.org/icelandic-tourist-board-joins-gstc/?lang=ja Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:14:20 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337586 Icelandic Tourist Board has joined as a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). The Icelandic Tourist Board (ITB) is an independent authority under Iceland’s Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs. Its activities are regulated through the Act on the Icelandic Tourist Board and the Act on Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements. [...]

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]]> Successful GSTC Sustainable Tourism Course in Yogyakarta, Indonesia https://www.gstcouncil.org/successful-gstc-st-course-yogyakarta-indonesia/?lang=ja Fri, 05 Jul 2024 08:03:34 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337116 The GSTC Sustainable Tourism Course, held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from June 5th to 7th, 2024, in Bahasa Indonesian, concluded successfully. Wise Steps Consulting, a GSTC Training Partner, conducted the training.  Mr. Mochamad Nalendra, a GSTC Trainer and the Founder and CEO of Wise Steps Consulting, expertly led the training session, providing valuable insights and [...]

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]]> The GSTC Global Sustainable Tourism Conference will be held in Sentosa, Singapore, 13th – 16th of November 2024 https://www.gstcouncil.org/gstc-global-conference-2024-singapore/?lang=ja Fri, 05 Jul 2024 06:56:34 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337647 The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) will be holding the GSTC2024 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference in Sentosa, Singapore, during November 13th-16th, 2024. The event aims to unite global and local tourism professionals engaged in advancing and advocating for sustainable travel and tourism. The conference and pre-conference training will be held at the Equarius Hotel [...]

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]]> Korea Tourism Organization Joins GSTC https://www.gstcouncil.org/korea-tourism-organization-joins-gstc/?lang=ja Thu, 04 Jul 2024 06:29:39 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337378 Korea Tourism Organization has joined as a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) contributes to national economic development and public welfare through tourism promotion, tourism resource development, tourism industry-related R&D, and projects to nurture and train tourism professionals. Sustainability in Korea  KTO’s strategic directions aim to improve [...]

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]]> TTGAsia article: Sustainability is calling – Interview with Randy Durband, GSTC CEO https://www.gstcouncil.org/ttgasia-article-sustainability-is-calling/?lang=ja Thu, 04 Jul 2024 05:58:27 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1336701 Views of sustainability are evolving for the better in the travel and tourism industry, but Randy Durband, CEO of Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) says there is still room for improvement. Since the start of GSTC’s work in 2007, has the travel and tourism community changed the way it regards sustainable tourism concepts? Indeed, [...]

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]]> Mandarin Oriental 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights https://www.gstcouncil.org/mandarin-oriental-2023-sustainability-report/?lang=ja Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:36:20 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337528 11 Mandarin Oriental hotels received accredited certification in 2023 by GSTC-Accredited Certification Bodies, with a target of certification across all properties by 2025. Reduction of energy intensity per square meter, falling by 22% from a 2012 baseline Responsible sourcing on key high volume food products verified by global assurance partner, LRQA Mandarin Oriental Hotel [...]

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]]> GSTC was present at Tenerife’s Global Summit 2024 https://www.gstcouncil.org/gstc-present-tenerife-global-summit-2024/?lang=ja Wed, 03 Jul 2024 07:24:27 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337024 Tenerife’s Global Summit, organized by the University of La Laguna and the University of Strathclyde through Turismo de Tenerife, was held in Canary Islands, Spain, from June 19th to 21st under the theme “Tourism: The State of the Art.” It was the third global meeting following the international summits held in 1994 and 2004 [...]

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]]> GSTC Industry Criteria Revision has Begun – Have Your Say https://www.gstcouncil.org/gstc-industry-criteria-revision/?lang=ja Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:19:24 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337330 The GSTC Industry Criteria are experiencing their third revision after announcing version 3 in 2016, and we invite all stakeholders to participate in this important process. According to the GSTC Industry Criteria Revision Terms of Reference, the revision schedule is as follows: July 1, 2024: Announcement through publication of these Terms of Reference July [...]

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]]> Thailand’s Green Hotel Plus Gains GSTC-Recognized Standard Status https://www.gstcouncil.org/thailands-green-hotel-plus-gains-gstc-recognized-standards-status/?lang=ja Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:38:07 +0000 https://www.gstcouncil.org/?p=1337197 The Global Sustainable Tourism Council® (GSTC®) is pleased to announce that “Green Hotel Plus” and its Thai version (เกณฑ์ Green Hotel Plus) have gained GSTC-Recognized Standard status, meaning they have been fully recognized as equivalent to the GSTC Industry Criteria. For over 10 years, the Environmentally Friendly Hotel Project (Green Hotel), led by the [...]

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