Edinburgh Tourism Action Group
Do you want help to make your business more sustainable? Delivered in partnership by VisitScotland and Climate Springboard, this innovative programme aims to accelerate climate action within tourism and events businesses. The programme is completely free. The six-week online programme helps organisations calculate their current carbon emissions, create a practical climate action plan to reach […]
This new publication seeks to provide some examples of the many ways the Edinburgh Festivals are taking action to not only reduce those carbon impacts in their control but also influence others – audiences, participants, and suppliers – to do the same. Be inspired by their collective action across a number of key organisational areas, […]
Join the Edinburgh Cockburn Association on Wednesday 30 October (12pm – 5pm) for an engaging afternoon of discussions on the importance of managing tourism responsibly in Edinburgh. The panel includes: Donald Emslie, Chair of ETAG, Dr Harold Goodwin, Director of the Responsible Tourism Partnership, Professor John Lennon, former Director of the Moffat Centre of Travel and Tourism Business […]
Joining instructions and link will be sent via email once you register for the event – please check your junk mail too. The third event in our Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Series, in partnership with VisitScotland, will explore ways that tourism businesses can become more accessible for customers with hearing loss and those living with […]
Net Zero Week (06 – 12 July 2024) is the UK’s official national awareness week and the biggest net zero conference. Now in its fourth year, it bring together all the stakeholders needed to reach net zero by 2050, and to ensure Britain’s energy is both secure and affordable. Find out more: https://netzeroweek.com/.
Purple Tuesday is a global social movement and the #1 brand for improving the customer experience for disabled people and their families. To get involved in 2026, organisations must make one new commitment to improve their accessibility and practice, implement the improvement and join the global celebrations on Tuesday 3 November 2026. Please support this […]
Scotland’s Climate Week is an annual event to raise awareness of the global climate emergency and encourages climate action across the country. The event provides an opportunity for tourism businesses to show their support and commitment for tackling the climate crisis, and inspire others to take action. A toolkit has been created for organisations to […]
