Sustainability

Latest Sustainability News
Crystalbrook..

Crystalbrook Collection’s Cairns trio achieve simultaneous EarthCheck Gold

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Marina Bay Sands is converting kitchen waste into renewable fuel. Photo: iStock

Marina Bay Sands turns kitchen waste into aviation fuel as Singapore ramps up SAF push

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Viking newest ocean ship - the 998-guest Viking Libra - has been “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.

Viking floats out Viking Libra, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship

Grant Jones Grant Jones
Flight Centre leaders got their hands dirty last Friday with Graham 'Skroo' Turner (centre) at Spicers Hidden Vale.

Flight Centre commits to 3 million trees planted globally through Reforest partnership

Staff Writers Staff Writers
A pair of Ring-Tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) perched on a rock in the Isalo National Park in Madagascar.

Explore Worldwide marks World Wildlife Week with renewed focus on responsible wildlife tourism

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Margy Osmond with Finnair's Riku Aho and former Scandinavian Airlines Sustainability head Ann-Sofie Hoerlin at the TTF event at ICC Sydney.

Q&A with Finnair’s sustainability chief on why Australia can’t afford to miss the SAF moment

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Heart Reef arial shot taken near Whitsunday islands, Queensland. Coral formation in the shape of a heart located at the great barrier reef.

Tourism Whitsundays joins global alliance Transforming the Future of Tourism

Staff Writers Staff Writers
From left: Ann-Sofie Hoerlin from Sustainable Aviation, Finnair’s Riku Aho and Carnival Corporation's Marcel Goncalves are heading to Australia.

Tourism & Transport Forum hosts international guests on SAF

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Antarctica21 is the first and only Antarctic tourism company to operate excursion boats with e-Fuel in Antarctica.

Antarctica21 features low-emission excursions with synthetic e-fuel

Staff Writers Staff Writers
The Lusumpuko Women’s Club in Zimbabwe has grown from a small local catering group into a thriving cooperative that now welcomes international travellers for traditional meals. Revenue from tourism is reinvested into the community, funding hospital lunches, a community garden, and a funeral support fund, while also empowering more women to join the cooperative.

The power of community tourism

Charlotte Freeman-Hall Charlotte Freeman-Hall

Virtuoso reveals sustainability trends shaping Australian travel for 2026

Staff Writers Staff Writers
QTIC CEO Natassia Wheeler.

Queensland cuts red tape for ecotourism operators with major permit reform

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid Travel's new Chile DMC (photo supplied).

Intrepid expands Latin America presence with new Chile DMC

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid Travel GM of Purpose Sara King and Advocacy PR manager Elise Metcalf.

Intrepid Travel wins Best Grants Program at the 2025 Workplace Giving Australia Awards

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Air New Zealand backs Aotearoa with support for 19 regional events.

Air New Zealand backs New Zealand nature with its first internationally verified carbon removals

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid Travel launches Climate Impact Fund and sets new decarbonisation targets.

Intrepid Travel unveils new climate action plan

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Since its inception the Intrepid Foundation has supported 163 partners across 73 countries.

The Intrepid Foundation celebrates $20M Milestone in global impact

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Chimu has been certified as a B Corporation, and encourages others to join the community.

Chimu Achieves B Corporation Certification

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid is featured in a new digital series on sustainable tourism, in partnership with The Global Sustainable Tourism Council and Content with Purpose.

Intrepid champions global call-to-action for responsible travel

Charlotte Freeman-Hall Charlotte Freeman-Hall
World Expeditions hosted Hope in Action: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Travel.

World Expeditions’ Hope in Action event inspired and educated

Charlotte Freeman-Hall Charlotte Freeman-Hall
Bill Gavoka (left) and Randy Durband open the 2025 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference in Fiji.

Fiji welcomes global leaders in tourism sustainability

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Richard Barker, CEO of North Queensland Airports at Cairns Convention Centre for the 2025 CAPA Summit Asia Pacific.

Cairns on the cusp: Airports boss Richard Barker’s vision for a greener, busier northern hub

Grant Jones Grant Jones
The Planeterra report shows how travel fuels local economies and helps preserve culture through community tourism.

Planeterra report highlights the transformative power of community tourism

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid Travel partners with Homeward Bound to sponsor leadership scholarships for women in STEMM.

Intrepid awards scholarships to emerging sustainability leaders from Brazil, India & Kenya

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Adventure World unveils new 'Jaguars of the Wild Pantanal' itinerary.

Adventure World unveils new ‘Jaguars of the Wild Pantanal’ itinerary

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Singapore Airlines teams up with Mandai Wildlife Group.

Singapore Airlines teams up with Mandai Wildlife to boost tourism and promote wildlife conservation

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Over one million people show support for the Great Barrier Reef.

Global support for the Great Barrier Reef exceeds one million people

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Intrepid Travel invests in new U.S. National Parks and Public Lands bureau within Adventure.com

Intrepid invests in new US National Parks and Public Lands bureau within Adventure.com

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Flight Centre and Reforest announce 2.5 million trees planted through Planting for the Planet initiative.

Flight Centre and Reforest announce 2.5 million trees planted through Planting for the Planet initiative

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Maroroya is a Fijian word meaning 'to protect'.

EXCLUSIVE: Fiji Airways launches new sustainability platform, ‘Maroroya’

Charlotte Freeman-Hall Charlotte Freeman-Hall
Cardamom Tented Camp wins gold award in 2025 ICRT Southeast Asia Responsible Tourism Awards.

Cardamom Tented Camp wins gold award in 2025 ICRT Southeast Asia Responsible Tourism Awards

Staff Writers Staff Writers
world expeditions

World Expeditions selected as partner of major Queensland trails

Staff Writers Staff Writers
dany island

Solo villas, solar power and sea turtles: Vanuatu’s Dany Island opens its doors

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

Reflections Holidays invests $1.13m to help bring endangered fish back from the brink

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre upgrades its fleet of visitor shuttle vehicles.
Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre

Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre upgrades its fleet of visitor shuttle vehicles

Staff Writers Staff Writers
The Cardamom Forest survey captured female and juvenile elephants for the first time.
cardamom forest

Newborn elephants and endangered dholes thrive in Minor Hotels’ protected Cardamom Forest

Charlotte Freeman-Hall Charlotte Freeman-Hall

Ethical tourism is on the rise – here’s where to go and how to help

Staff Writers Staff Writers

Prince Harry’s appeal over sustainable travel choices

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Reef Unlimited launches reef recovery initiative.
Experience Co

Reef Unlimited launches initiative for Great Barrier Reef regeneration

Staff Writers Staff Writers
Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point.
Pro-invest Hotels

Pro-invest adds Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point to Green Key certification

Staff Writers Staff Writers

Latest News

Cruiseabout opens ninth store at Erina Fair Shopping Centre.
Cruiseabout opens ninth store on the NSW Central Coast
Kiwi Experience has released The Cheese Roll tour.
Kiwi Experience rolls out ‘Cheese Roll’ route across New Zealand
Explora partners with Nomade Unique Experiences
Sydney Seaplanes has expanded its fleet with the arrival of a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver.
Sydney Seaplanes expands fleet to four aircraft with iconic Beaver addition