SLP CEO joining world leaders to discuss sustainable tourism at ATM 2023

SLP CEO joining world leaders to discuss sustainable tourism at ATM 2023

- Dr. Miniya Chatterji, CEO Sustain Labs Paris, a flag bearer of Sustainability will be a speaker on two panels to discuss existential challenges and opportunities in sustainable tourism at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 1 to 4 May, 2023

Dubai, UAE: The global tourism industry represents 11 percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions, primarily driven by the air travel industry – a topic that will come into focus at the upcoming edition of the Arabian Travel Market taking place at the World Trade Centre from May 1-4, 2023, in which Dr. Miniya Chatterji, CEO Sustain Labs Paris, a flag bearer of sustainability across multiple industries will speak on two panels about ways to reduce tourism’s carbon footprint, as part of the UAE’s observance of 2023 as the Year of Sustainability in advance of COP28.

The sustainable tourism market is projected to increase at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.54 percent to US$335.93 billion in 2027, according to research by Technavio. From plane flights and cruises to souvenirs and lodging, various activities contribute to tourism’s carbon footprint. Most of this footprint is emitted by visitors from high-income countries, with