World leaders to shape future of sustainable tourism at ATM 2023

World leaders to shape future of sustainable tourism at ATM 2023

DUBAI, 5th April, 2023 (WAM) -- Travel professionals and policymakers from across the globe will explore how the tourism sector is ‘Working Towards Net Zero" at the 30th edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from Monday, 1st May to Thursday, 4th May 2023.

The four-day event will feature over 150 speakers across 63 sessions, as policymakers and industry figures from around the world outline how they are working to drive decarbonisation within the sector.

Ministers from the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Jamaica and Spain will join a host of senior figures from the private sector to showcase sustainable innovations, share knowledge and best practice, and explore opportunities and challenges along the road to net zero.

Exhibitor participation in ATM 2023 will be 27 percent higher than last year, with growth across all show sectors. These include regional upticks for the Middle East (15.1 percent larger), Europe (30.9 percent larger), Asia (18.6 percent larger) and Africa (44.7 percent larger), as well as representation from Travel Tech and hotels, which has expanded by 57.9 percent and 23.5 percent, respectively.

Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME, Arabian Travel Market, said, “We intend to use the 30th edition of