Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Green News

EU holds off on carbon tax

Friday, 22 March 2013

Tax will not be imposed on airline flights until April 2014.

Sky Tower switches off for Earth Hour

Wednesday, 20 March 2013

For the fourth year in a row Auckland’s Sky Tower will lead the world in switching off its lights in support of Earth Hour this Saturday.

Carbon taxing accomm industry

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Government carbon tax making businesses less profitable.

Kurland Honours Earth Hour 2013

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Passions takes action on climate change

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Ethical adventures the world over

Friday, 4 January 2013

Top ten ethical destinations 2013 revealed in survey.

Tourism Fraser Coast applauds “green theme” of World Tourism Day

Thursday, 27 September 2012

Tourism Fraser Coast General Manager Pip Close has applauded the “green theme” of this year’s World Tourism Day saying environmental responsibility was critical in attracting modern visitors and protecting the destination for future generations.

Planeterra unveils Int'l Voluntourism Guidelines

Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Streamlining standards in the sector, G Adventures' non-profit organisation, Planeterra Foundation has launched the first ever International Voluntourism Guidelines.

Hilton Worldwide Announces 2011 LightStay™ Sustainability Results

Monday, 24 September 2012

Hilton Worldwide announced the 2011 results of LightStay, the company’s proprietary sustainability measurement system.

Global first for sustainable event management

Friday, 7 September 2012

Training in Sustainable Event Management is now available for the first time to events students in Australia through an educational institute.

Australia’s Competitors Taking Ecotourism Seriously

Friday, 31 August 2012

Ecotourism is being taken very seriously by our Asia-Pacific neighbours.

Europcar New Zealand gets dirty to stay green

Thursday, 30 August 2012

Europcar New Zealand has announced a partnership with the Sustainable Business Network by joining the Carbon4Good tree-planting program, a dedicated native New Zealand tree-planting program to reduce carbon emissions.

Rainforestation hand-raises new koala joey

Friday, 24 August 2012

Wildlife keepers at Rainforestation Nature Park in Kuranda are hand-raising a tiny koala joey after its mother stopped lactating.

Semara supporting a sustainable Bali

Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Through beaches, bags, bottles, the blood bank and more, Semara Resorts Group is showing its commitment to keeping Bali’s environment and local families healthy and happy.