Shafaqna English- Global greenhouse gas emissions from the travel and tourism sector have decreased to 3.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide in 2023, making up 6.7% of total emissions, according to environmental report.
The reduction marks a decrease from 7.8% in 2019, when tourism was at its peak, a reflection of ongoing sustainability efforts, said WTTC President Julia Simpson. Speaking at the 24th Global Summit in Perth, Australia, Simpson shared findings from the WTTC’s latest Environmental & Social Research report, created in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism.
Source: Anadolu Ajansı