We are delighted to invite you to a free webinar by World Sustainability Organization: “Sustainable Beaches: Friend of the Sea Certification for the Future of Coastal Tourism” 📅 Date: 30th of July 2026⏰ Time: 4 PM (Central Europe Summer Time) Who is this webinar for? Sustainability and environmental managers Media professionals and journalists NGOs, conservation […]
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After obtaining Friend of the Sea certification, SailBluEyes has joined the Tourism & Conservation Alliance, the new international responsible tourism programme promoted by the World Sustainability Foundation. Experiences at sea are increasingly appreciated by those wishing to experience nature up close. Today, however, a journey can also become a concrete opportunity to contribute to the […]
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In an increasingly interconnected world, tourism continues to grow and remains one of the main ways in which people, cultures and places come together, generating significant economic and social benefits. Alongside these opportunities, however, there is a growing need to address the sector’s environmental impacts. According to a number of international studies, tourism […]
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WeWhale, a European leader in low-impact cetacean observation experiences, has officially been awarded the internationally recognised Friend of the Sea (FOS) certification for sustainable whale and dolphin watching. The achievement confirms that WeWhale meets some of the world’s strictest environmental and animal‑welfare standards, reinforcing its role as a frontrunner in responsible marine tourism. Friend of the Sea, founded […]
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The World Sustainability Organization is proud to announce a significant milestone in sustainable tourism: Travel.Bhutan has been awarded the prestigious Sustainable Travel Agencies certification. This accolade recognises the agency’s continuous commitment to promoting responsible and environmentally respectful tourism in the Kingdom of Bhutan, a Himalayan gem between India and China, where natural and cultural heritage preservation serves as a global […]
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Dear Madam/Sir, World Sustainability Organization invites you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on “The Sharks of the Galapagos Islands: a general overview and how tourism can support their conservation.” 28th of November 2024 at 3 PM (Central Europe Time). This webinar can be of interest to: – Travel agencies, Hotels, and Tour operators. – Companies’ sustainability and environmental managers. […]
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Olimba Mara Camp, located in Kenya’s Maasai Mara, has achieved the prestigious “Sustainable Tourism Facilities” certification from the World Sustainability Organization (WSO), becoming the first hospitality facility to reach this significant milestone in sustainable tourism. Olimba Mara Camp is a safari camp that offers a unique experience. Nestled in the African savannah and situated along the Talek River, […]
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Dear Madam/Sir, World Sustainability Organization would like to invite you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on “The environmental and social impact of tourism. Trends, initiatives, and certifications.” 31st of May 2024 at 4PM (Central Europe Time). This webinar can be of interest to: – Travel agencies, Hotels, and Tour operators. – Companies’ sustainability and environmental managers. […]
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Global certification standards body provides guidelines for sustainable observation of a wide range of sea turtle species Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, today announced the debut of the standard for sustainable sea turtle watching. The standard makes it possible for […]
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International group of distinguished researchers to play a keyrole in the development and revision of dolphin and whale watching standards Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced today that it has appointed nine experts to its newly-formed Scientific Committee advising the […]
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