It has also given us a snapshot of climate action in the tourism industry globally – an industry that is predominantly made up of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMEs). Of the 1,000-plus SMEs that make up our supply chain in 26 destinations, only 59 are measuring their carbon footprint; 26 are using 100% renewable energy, while 20 are carbon neutral. I would guess a similar problem exists across the industry, yet few businesses are comprehensively measuring and reporting on their supplier profile. ’Destinations must play their part’ So what can…
