Channel Title: World Travel & Tourism Council Channel Description: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) represents the global private sector of Travel & Tourism, with a mission to ensure the sector is seamless, secure, safe, inclusive and sustainable. We raise awareness of Travel & Tourism’s value, not just as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, but also to the many communities and travellers enriched through their experiences. Our Members include over 200 CEOs, Chairpersons and Presidents of the world’s leading Travel & Tourism companies from all geographies covering all industries. WTTC works to raise awareness of Travel & Tourism as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, supporting one in 10 jobs (330 million) worldwide, and generating 10.3% of global GDP. For the past 30 years, WTTC has conducted research on the economic impact of Travel & Tourism in 185 countries. In 2019, the Travel & Tourism sector experienced 3.5% growth, outpacing that of the global economy (2.5%) for the ninth consecutive year. #WTTC #TravelAndTourism <video> SITA at Borders Senior Vice President Explores the Future of Travel Description: 🛫🛂 According to SITA, over 75% of travellers say they would feel comfortable using a Digital Travel Credential as part of their travel experience. 🧑‍💻 Explore how AI is impacting the way we travel 👉 https://bit.ly/4hHhwFa #TravelAndTourism #SITA #WTTC #SeamlessTravel Copyright © World Travel & Tourism Council. Any reproduction without the World Travel & Tourism Council's written consent or illegal distribution of the content in any form will result in immediate action against the person/companies concerned. </video> <video> Grupo Puntacana's Simón B. Suárez ahead of the G20 Brazil Description: Join us on our journey to Belém, Brazil as we strive to bridge gaps between the public and private Travel & Tourism sectors at the G20 🇧🇷🌎 Hear what Simón B. Suárez, Vicepresidente - Relaciones Institucionales y Proyectos, Grupo Puntacana had to say ahead of the event. Follow along and explore WTTC at the G20 👉 https://bit.ly/3B4h4QH #G20Brazil #WTTC #TravelAndTourism </video> <video> WTTC's Global Summit heads to Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia Description: WTTC & Tourism Western Australia are set to unite leaders in Perth (Boorloo), WA from 9th-10th October for the 24th edition of WTTC's Global Summit. 🇦🇺🦘 Join us virtually for inspiring keynote sessions and eyeopening panel discussions around the latest trends, challenges and opportunities facing our sector. 🗺 Don’t miss insightful sessions from the 68th U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry and Australian conservationist Robert Irwin as we explore what’s next for the Travel & Tourism sector. 🌎🛫 Register now 👉 https://bit.ly/3U1WW8U #GSPerth #WTTC #TravelAndTourism </video> <video> How can we make travel accessible to all? Description: 🌎 Travel reframes our world view, developing our minds and challenging our perception. So, how can we make travel accessible to all? 🛂 From the new technology transforming border processes to navigating the international political landscape, leaders from Travel Bahamas, Travel Guard, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises and SITA explored this and a whole lot more at #GSPerth Hear what leaders had to say 👉 https://bit.ly/3BQEWHQ #TravelAndTourism #WTTC </video> <video> Together in Travel - A WTTC Initiative Description: 🌏🗺 SMEs represent around 80% of the global travel community. WTTC's dynamic and free-to-subscribe community focusses on empowering SME businesses by facilitating meaningful connections, providing valuable insights, and offering tailored learning programs to help them thrive in a competitive market. Join the community 👉 https://bit.ly/4h4Or6y #TogetherInTravel #WTTC #TravelAndTourism </video> <video> What are you doing to keep the spark of collaboration alive? Description: 🤝 🛫 What are you doing to keep the spark of collaboration alive? 🏞 From championing SMEs to supporting indigenous tourism and rethinking the future of work, leaders explored this and a whole lot more at #GSPerth Hear what they had to say 👉 https://bit.ly/3BQEWHQ </video> <video> WTTC Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia Description: 👇🇦🇺 Let’s take a look back at an incredible Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia 📍🌏 Representatives from 74 WTTC Member Companies and 35+ governments united under the theme ‘Ancient Land, New Perspective’ for impactful discussions around the future of our industry. 🦘 We heard from powerful speakers including 68th U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry & Wildlife Conservationist, Robert Irwin who ignited hope as we steer towards a more sustainable and inclusive Travel & Tourism sector. 🪃We announced our latest Environmental data showing that in 2023 our sector was responsible for 6.7% of greenhouse gas emissions globally, alongside two groundbreaking reports on Oceania & Indigenous Tourism. 🏞 We launched Together in Travel, our dedicated SME platform designed to empower small and medium sized enterprises with the tools and knowledge to thrive. 🙏 Thank you to our host Tourism Western Australia and to our esteemed WTTC Members for making the event a success. Remember, you can catch up on all of the content from WTTC’s 24th Global Summit on demand 👉 https://bit.ly/4fdGkm0 #WTTC #TravelAndTourism #GSPerth </video> <video> What can we do today to benefit the travellers of tomorrow? Description: The future will arrive, whether we are ready or not. So, what can we do today to benefit the travellers of tomorrow? 🌅🌍 🛫🏞 From tactical investments in destinations to understanding the needs of key source markets and honouring cultural heritage, Travel & Tourism leaders explored this and a whole lot more at #GSPerth Hear what leaders had to say 👉 https://bit.ly/3BQEWHQ #TravelAndTourism #WTTC </video> <video> How can we change the world together? Description: 🌎 Travel & Tourism must set the example and continue to turn the tide on the impact on our planet. So, how can we change the world together? 🏞🌊 From restoring our oceans to protecting nature, leaders explored this and a whole lot more at #GSPerth 👉 https://bit.ly/3Nw8ygj #TravelAndTourism #WTTC </video> <video> Economic Impact Research - 2024 Trends in Travel & Tourism Description: In 2024, the sector's global economic contribution of Travel & Tourism is set to reach an all-time high of $11.1 trillion. 💰🌍 Although the future of the industry is bright, we must ensure we grow in a responsible and sustainable way. Explore the latest travel trends in our report 👉 https://bit.ly/3XvZC08 #WTTC #TravelAndTourism #TravelTrends Copyright © World Travel & Tourism Council. Any reproduction without the World Travel & Tourism Council's written consent or illegal distribution of the content in any form will result in immediate action against the person/companies concerned. </video> <video> How can we support the visitor, and the visited? Description: 🌎🧍It's more than the places we visit, it's the people we meet. So, how can we support the visitor, and the visited? 🏟 🍽 From the power of MICE tourism to the role of gastronomy tourism, leaders from Tripadvisor, Global Rescue, Google, Ant International, Business Events Perth, Department of Tourism - Philippines, Voyager Estate, Dale Tilbrook Experiences & Miles Partnership explored this and a whole lot more at #GSPerth Hear what leaders had to say 👉 https://bit.ly/3BQEWHQ #TravelAndTourism #WTTC </video> <video> Social Trends in Travel & Tourism Employment - The Impacts of COVID-19 Description: 😷🛫 The pandemic hit travel hard, affecting young people and women the most. 🌎 It's critical that we build back with resilience, supporting a sector that is strong, empowering and inclusive for everyone. Our latest report explores the impacts of COVID-19 on Travel & Tourism employment, spotlighting employment trends for women, young people and high wage jobs. ⬇️ Download the report 👉 https://bit.ly/4gnWqeB #TravelAndTourism #Employment #Covid19 #WTTC Copyright © World Travel & Tourism Council. Any reproduction without the World Travel & Tourism Council's written consent or illegal distribution of the content in any form will result in immediate action against the person/companies concerned. </video> <video> Travelport's John Elieson ahead of the G20 Brazil Description: Join us on our journey to Belém, Brazil as we strive to bridge gaps between the public and private Travel & Tourism sectors at the G20 🇧🇷🌎 Hear what John Elieson, Chief Operating Officer - Travelport had to say ahead of the event. Follow along and explore WTTC at the G20 👉 https://bit.ly/3B4h4QH #G20Brazil #WTTC #TravelAndTourism </video> <video> JTB Corp's Mr. Hiroyuki TAKAHASHI ahead of the G20 in Brazil Description: Join us on our journey to Belém, Brazil as we strive to bridge gaps between the public and private Travel & Tourism sectors at the G20 🇧🇷🌎 Hear what Mr. Hiroyuki TAKAHASHI, Chairperson of the Board - JTB Corp had to say. Follow along and explore WTTC at the G20 👉 https://bit.ly/3B4h4QH #G20Brazil #WTTC #TravelAndTourism </video> <video> A message from WTTC at COP 29 Description: 🌏 This week we join leaders at COP29 as we navigate the intersection between climate change and tourism. It's a historic day for our sector as Azerbaijan hosts the first-ever tourism day focusing on climate change. We're delighted to share an update to our Net Zero Roadmap, developed with our partners Accenture & Azerbaijan Tourism Board, as well as unveiling our pioneering study on decarbonising costal tourism with Iberostar Group & Oxford Economics COP 29 represents opportunities for insights and partnerships and we're excited to share it with global governments and WTTC Members. 🗺 Explore our Net Zero Roadmap for Travel & Tourism update 👉 https://bit.ly/3OeLzXh 🌊 Explore our Decarbonising Costal Tourism key findings 👉 https://bit.ly/3Oj2OqE #COP29 #TravelAndTourism #NetZero #WTTC </video>

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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) represents the global private sector of Travel & Tourism, with a mission to ensure the sector is seamless, secure, safe, inclusive and sustainable. We raise awareness of Travel & Tourism’s value, not just as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, but also to the many communities and travellers enriched through their experiences.

Our Members include over 200 CEOs, Chairpersons and Presidents of the world’s leading Travel & Tourism companies from all geographies covering all industries. WTTC works to raise awareness of Travel & Tourism as one of the world’s largest economic sectors, supporting one in 10 jobs (330 million) worldwide, and generating 10.3% of global GDP.

For the past 30 years, WTTC has conducted research on the economic impact of Travel & Tourism in 185 countries. In 2019, the Travel & Tourism sector experienced 3.5% growth, outpacing that of the global economy (2.5%) for the ninth consecutive year.

#WTTC #TravelAndTourism

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