Tourism Cares and WeTravel Launch Sustainable Tourism Education Course

Tourism Cares, a non-profit devoted to sustainable tourism practices each environmentally and in any other case, has partnered with WeTravel, a number one reserving and funds platform for multi-day journey companies, to launch a WeTravel Academy course known as Introduction to Sustainable Tourism to assist journey companies turn into extra sustainable.

Introduction to Sustainable Tourism provides ten modules and takes one hour to finish. Led by Tourism Cares’ Director of Neighborhood Impression John Sutherland, it contains subjects comparable to offsetting carbon emissions, sourcing sustainable suppliers and methods to advertise equal alternatives for girls.

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The WeTravel Academy launched in December 2021 as a free schooling hub for members of the journey business to find out about a wide range of topics, from inclusivity to sustainability, social media administration and extra. About 3,000 journey companies have utilized its assets since its inception, which embrace e-books, guides, weblog posts, programs and extra.

“It’s our purpose to unite, encourage and activate the business towards constructive change,” stated Greg Takehara, CEO of Tourism Cares. “We’ve discovered that it isn’t all the time about what your group goes to do however what we as people are going to do inside our organizations – all of us have a accountability.”

“Having an introductory course on sustainable tourism so extensively obtainable on the WeTravel Academy platform will enable individuals from companies all through our business to get knowledgeable, engaged, and push for change. We’re excited for the partnership and for WeTravel’s dedication to supporting business professionals with schooling,” continued Takehara.

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