UNEP commits to support Pan-European countries with the implementation of circular economy of plastics in the tourism sector.
One Planet network Sustainable Tourism Programme will provide support to Pan-European tourism policy makers, companies, and other relevant stakeholders with regards to the implementation of circular economy of plastics in the tourism sector. More specifically, the Programme will provide support through its Global Tourism Plastics Initiative.
It is relevant to SDGs 12 and 14.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
UNEP will help advance the transition towards inclusive green economy in the Pan-European region through its support to Member States on sustainable and resilient infrastructure. The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
UNEP will advance the transition towards sustainable tourism and the integration of the sector with sustainable consumption and production patterns and circular economy principles, through its support to Member States and members of specialized agencies on sustainable tourism.
It is relevant to SDGs 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 17.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
UNECE commits to promoting effective and inclusive public participation as a key tool for greening the economy.
The commitment falls under focus area 9.
It is relevant to SDGs 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 16, 17.
Partners include Ministries responsible for environmental matters in Parties and other interested Member States; NGOs; Regional Environmental Centres and Aarhus Centres; OSCE, UNEP, OECD, CBD/Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, UNITAR, UNFCCC, OHCHR, IFIs.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Ukraine commits to the integration of ESD into the educational process in Ukraine in the pilot cities: Kyiv, Irpin, Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia. This will be done through the integration of sustainable development, in particular the ecological component, methodologies, best practices in the educational system, formal and informal education aimed at the formation and development of environmental competencies at various levels.
The commitment falls under focus areas 4, 5, 7, 8, 9.
It is relevant to SDGs 4, 7, 11, 16, 17.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Ukraine commits to the implementation of tools for early green recovery, public and environmental safety in educational institutions, communities of Ukraine, aimed at overcoming the consequences of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine. This will be done by conducting a campaign for mobilization of resources, information activities, capacity building, methodologies, best practices of early green recovery in educational institutions, testing and introduction of various forms of training, educational programs and tools, certification, aimed at the implementation of early green recovery.
The commitment falls under focus areas 3, 4, 7, 8, 9.
It is relevant to SDGs 4, 7, 11, 16, 17.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Switzerland commits to reduce food waste in the tourism sector.
The commitment falls under focus areas 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9.
It is relevant to SDG 12.
Partners include Hotellerie Suisse and GastroSuisse.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Switzerland commits to launch and implement the sustainability program ‘Swisstainable’.
The commitment falls under focus areas 1, 4, 9.
It is relevant to SDG 12.
Partners include Switzerland Tourism and Swiss Tourist Federation.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Switzerland commits to mitigate and adapt to climate change in the Swiss Tourism Policy, by promoting sustainable tourism mobility and sustainable destinations.
The commitment falls under focus areas 2, 4, 5, 8.
It is relevant to SDGs 11 and 13.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Switzerland commits to preserving and valorising architectural heritage, landscape quality and biodiversity in the Swiss Tourism Policy. High-quality landscapes and architectural heritage are key to making Switzerland an attractive and productive tourist destination. This requires coordination and cooperation between the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs and other sectoral policies, specifically with the Federal Office for the Environment and the Federal Office of Culture. Hence, these offices of three different Federal Departments work together to enhance knowledge-building and exchange as well as to plan and execute projects to preserve and valorise architectural heritage, landscape quality and biodiversity. There are also plans to improve measurability and monitoring.
The commitment falls under focus areas 1, 3, 4, 9.
It is relevant to SDGs 9, 11, 15.
Partners include the Federal Office for the Environment, Federal Office of Culture and Swiss Parks.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.