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Green Destinations 2023 Estonia |
Tickets, Tours and Field Trips are now available! |
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The Green Destinations 2023 Estonia global conference will take place from 8-10 October in the Estonian capital of Tallinn and will be organised by Visit Tallinn and Visit Estonia. This will be your opportunity to visit this 2023 European Green Capital on the Baltic Sea, join the world’s largest gathering of sustainable destination management leaders, and get inspired about new solutions towards a responsible future of tourism. Tickets for the conference are now available for purchase. GD2023 Conference - Full access ticket includes: GD2023 Welcome activities (8 October); GD2023 Conference - Day 1 (9 October); GD2023 Conference Dinner (9 October); and GD2023 Conference - Day 2 (10 October).
We are excited to invite you to join us for the tours and field trips scheduled on 7 - 8 October (pre-conference tours) and 12 - 13 October 2023 (post-conference field trips); these are available for all delegates at an additional cost.Â
Visit our website to learn more about how to get to Tallinn, affordable accommodation, field trips and much more.
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Green Destinations Latino América 2023 |
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Green Destinations Latino América 2023, our first regional event in South America, will connect sustainability professionals, destinations and tourism boards by exchanging experiences and examples of good practices, opening space for debates on developing more responsible and sustainable tourism in Latin America. Their insights and ideas will inspire and empower delegates from across the region and beyond. Please find the complete list of speakers here.
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Congratulations to ourGreen Destinations Awarded Destinations
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The Green Destinations Awards and Certification Program enables destinations to have their sustainability performance independently assessed and apply for Awards or Certification when sufficient levels of sustainability are achieved. We would like to congratulate the following recently awarded destinations:
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Nazaré Portugal
We are excited to welcome the beach town of Nazaré to the Green Destinations community. Known for harbouring the world's biggest waves, Nazaré has achieved a Gold level QualityCoast Award following a meticulous independent assessment against the Green Destinations Standard. This status demonstrates Nazaré's care for its environment, nature, clean beaches, local culture and vibrant community.
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East Gippsland
Australia
Our affiliate partner Ecotourism Australia certified East Gippsland as the first Ecotourism Destination in the state of Victoria, recognising the region as a nature-based tourism destination committed to the principles of ecotourism. It also encompasses the cultural and natural interpretation and education for visitors, as well as the active involvement of local businesses in sustainable practices.
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Find more about our Green Destinations Collection of awarded and certified destinations here.
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Masterclass #3: Measuring and Communicating Your Destination’s Successes - Anula Galewska
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Join the sustainable tourism expert, Anula Galewska, during the final Top 100 Masterclass, “Measuring and Communicating Your Destination’s Successes”, on 13 June 2023. In case you have not done so, kindly register via top100@greendestinations.org. Participants of the Top 100 program can join the Masterclass for free!
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DGI Tourism ECVET Profile and Training Plan Handbook
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The DGI Tourism Professional is adaptable to the evolving needs of the tourism sector and is grounded on sustainability principles. They are envisioned to be at the forefront of promoting and leading a more responsible workforce toward a more sustainable tourism sector. Access the DGI Tourism ECVET Profile and Training Plan Handbook here.Green Destinations is a project consortium member of the DGI Tourism Project co-funded by the European Union.
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Welcome to the Green Destinations Team! |
We are thrilled to announce the latest additions to our team, Bart and Mina! Please join us in giving them a warm welcome to the Green Destinations family. We believe their expertise and passion for sustainable tourism will greatly contribute to our mission of supporting sustainable destinations, businesses and communities.
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Mina Staleva
Events Manager
Mina is a seasoned Freelance Events & Project Manager, boasting over eight years of expertise. With a knack for leadership, she excels in planning, managing, and executing on-site and virtual events worldwide. Mina's portfolio encompasses diverse projects spanning multiple industries, including conferences, webinars, exhibitions, festivals, and promotional campaigns. She is a motivated self-starter who thrives on exploring new professional challenges, consistently delivering exceptional results.
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Bart Hageman
Top 100 Manager
Bart, hailing from The Hague in the Netherlands, has always possessed an adventurous spirit and a deep love for travel. His diverse management career spanned Hospitality, Tour Operating, and Marketing worldwide. Photography became his passion, showcasing the power of visual storytelling to promote sustainability. Joining Green Destinations as a Top100 manager brings this perfectly together, focussing on effectively highlighting the best practices of sustainable tourism around the globe.
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Placing diversity and inclusion at the heart of who we are and what we do, get to know our team of global professionals here.
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The Good Travel Program will participate as a finalist in the third edition of the prestigious Edelweiss Awards in Spain!
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The Good Travel Program, together with La Buena Huella, is the finalist in the “International Inspirational Project” category for the prestigious awards dedicated to the promotion of sustainable models in the industry, identifying projects that transform and contribute to the improvement of the tourism offer. The awards are delivered every year by the Cluster of Sustainable Tourism of the Aragon region in Spain (TSAC) and are a major national event, attended by regional authorities and stakeholders, as well as national and international media.
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Call for Interns - Green Destinations 2023 Estonia
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We are seeking motivated students/young professionals in the field of Events Management (based in Estonia) to support the production of a Green Destinations 2023 Conference. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain valuable experience in the sustainable tourism domain and be a part of a dynamic team.
Join us and be a part of something truly special!
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If you have interesting news about your destination's sustainability efforts share them with us!
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