and what to avoid (not) doing!

The refined GDS-Index Criteria and Methodology mean a more relevant and rigorous index that measures current performance, assesses future-facing strategy, and better guides cities towards greater regenerative destination management through tourism and events

The GDS-Movement updates the criteira of its destination-level performance tool, the GDS-Index, making it a more rigorous index that measures and prepares destinations for the significant challenges facing the tourism and events industry.

Global Destination Sustainability Movement partners with Tripadvisor to identify their top 10 global destinations for sustainable tourism

GDS-Movement takes corporate responsibility seriously, and its role as a guide and a gauge in sustainability practises to heart. Here’s a little more about our share of that journey.

"This bold and innovative strategy is the first of its kind in Canada and a guiding pathway to a Regenerative, Resilient, and Flourishing Visitor Economy in Edmonton, by 2050."