The EU’s climate reporting rules have changed – here’s what travel providers need to know

The EU’s climate reporting rules have changed – here’s what travel providers need to know

On 26th February, the EU Commission published a new package of proposals designed to simplify the CSRD reporting rules, walking back some of its original requirements. Around 80% of companies that were previously in scope would no longer be required to disclose. How should companies respond, and what might come next? To find out, we spoke to Shannon Guihan, Chief Sustainability Officer at The Travel Corporation. Shannon also oversees the group’s not-for-profit organisation, the TreadRight Foundation.

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How do you measure nature?
Nature Positive Travel WTTC Staff Nature Positive Travel WTTC Staff

How do you measure nature?

In March 2023, the river Vjosa was officially made a national park. It is the latest in a string of new protected areas around the world – part of an international movement supported by the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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Who owns nature?
Nature Positive Travel WTTC Staff Nature Positive Travel WTTC Staff

Who owns nature?

From 1960 to 1995, black rhinos were massacred for them. Africa’s rhino population is estimated to have dropped from at least 65,000 in the middle of the century to just a few hundred by its end. For a while, extinction felt inevitable. Now – slowly – that’s starting to change. 

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5 ways you can make your next trip Nature Positive

5 ways you can make your next trip Nature Positive

Let’s debunk a myth about travel: it does not always have a detrimental impact on the environment. As a tourist, you can even become a force for good. If you engage in nature positive travel, you can aid the biodiversity of a region and support local communities along the way.

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