PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As climate change intensifies, sustainable travel is emerging as a key strategy to address the crisis. The travel and tourism industry accounts for 8% of global carbon emissions, and travelers can play an undeniable role in impacting the future of our planet by promoting community awareness, environmental protection and economic resilience. There is no chance. “With hurricanes, wildfires, and drought hitting the planet, the urgency of collective action on climate change has never been greater,” emphasizes Joy Martinello, founder of Wild Nectar Immersive Travel Collection.
“We can no longer ignore what is happening. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense, resulting in both short-term shocks and long-term impacts. ” As the climate crisis deepens, Wild Nectar recognizes that travel is essential to be part of the solution and offers a way forward that blends responsibility with a desire for exploration. Martinello added: “People will continue to travel, but we have the power to change the way they do it.” Wild Nectar’s Sustainability Platform
Introducing the Pioneering Eco Score™: A new standard for sustainable travel
Central to Wild Nectar’s sustainability mission is Eco Score™, a proprietary methodology and framework that evaluates travel against environmental, social, and economic indicators. “We comb through the data to give travelers peace of mind knowing their trip is sustainable,” Martinello explains. “Each Wild Nectar journey is scrutinized to ensure it meets the minimum Eco Score™ standards. We then evaluate all sustainability efforts that go beyond the status quo. Maintaining standards of quality, personalized service, and comfort for luxury travelers.
Bronwyn Warrick, sustainability expert at Wild Nectar, emphasizes the integrity of the Eco Score™, saying: Eco Score™ enables travelers to make informed purchasing decisions that align with sustainability values without compromising quality or experience. ” Learn more about Eco Score™
Initiatives that go beyond travel
Wild Nectar’s sustainability efforts extend beyond Eco Score™. The company’s sustainable travel guide provides travelers with practical advice on reducing their carbon footprint, from packing mindfully to supporting sustainable eating to volunteering. . Wild Nectar has also partnered with Sustainable Travel International to offer travelers the option to offset the carbon footprint associated with the travel they choose. These donations will support important initiatives in areas such as forests and biodiversity, clean energy, and climate innovation. Additionally, Wild Nectar supports programs essential to the sustainability of our planet, from planting a tree with every trip booked to donating 2% of profits to girls’ education and 1% to ocean conservation every year. I am.
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Be part of the solution
“At Wild Nectar, we scrutinize, assess and rate your trips so you can explore some of the world’s most beautiful places with peace of mind knowing that our commitment to both local and global sustainability is in place. We’ve done a lot of hard work,” Martinello asserts. . “By traveling consciously, you are not directly contributing to the climate crisis. You are actively contributing to protecting the planet for future generations. It doesn’t have to be done at the expense of your future.”
As the effects of climate change worsen, calls for action will only grow louder. Sustainable travel offers a powerful way for individuals to make a difference. The time to take action is now. Wild Nectar is leading the way.
At Wild Nectar Sustainable Luxury Travel, we offer an Eco Score™ on every trip, so you can be confident that your travels are having a positive impact on the planet. The unique Wild Nectar Eco Score™ is created using a robust and rigorous methodology with a framework that includes three categories, 14 topics, and 67 indicators. Eco Score™ gives travelers the peace of mind that they are responsible for their journey. We dig into the data so you don’t have to. Sision
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