Sustainability

The first TUI Ski Express

The very first TUI Ski Express hit the rail this winter. A milestone in international train travel!

20 January 2023

Tourism for development on Cape Verde

Tourism is the main source of income for many inhabitants on the islands of Cape Verde. To further drive positive impact and use the full potential of tourism for Cape Verde, the TUI Care Foundation has developed an ambitious programmatic agenda.

22 December 2022

TUI supports electric charging stations on Curacao, Aruba and Bonaire

TUI in the Netherlands and Belgium introduced a Fair Travel concept in 2021. A package holiday in which customers, together with TUI, contribute to more sustainable tourism.

28 November 2022

“TUI Green IT Award” launched

Tourism is a force for good. Measures as part of the Sustainability Agenda will change business processes at TUI.

9 November 2022

TUI at WTM

This week the travel industry met in London again to discuss trends. A particular focus was on sustainability.

9 November 2022

“We have entered a decade of sustainable transformation. For us at TUI this is not a threat – it´s an opportunity.”

TUI Group CEO Sebastian Ebel about sustainable tourism and TUI's sustainability agenda.

3 November 2022

STORY

More than 600,000 fewer single-use plastic items

The German sustainability initiative “Futouris” and its members – including TUI – have implemented numerous measures to reduce plastic waste in partner hotels on Majorca and Ibiza. TUI hotels were also involved.

20 October 2022

TUI selects Embraer E195-E2

TUI Group has selected Embraer’s E195-E2, the quietest and most efficient aircraft under 150 seats, to join the TUI fly Belgium fleet.

18 October 2022

TUI and Cepsa join forces to decarbonise flying

TUI and Spanish energy company Cepsa have signed a collaboration agreement to promote the production and supply of sustainable aviation fuel.

7 October 2022

STORY

Sebastian Ebel visits Rhodes

With the "Co-Lab" project, the island of Rhodes, the TUI Group and the TUI Care Foundation have joined forces to work on a holistic tourism model.

15 September 2022

TUI and National Geographic Expeditions launch National Geographic Day Tours

National Geographic Expeditions has selected TUI to collaborate in the field of tours and activities with the debut of National Geographic Day Tours, a collection of one-day and half-day itineraries inspired by National Geographic’s spirit of exploration.

31 August 2022

STORY

TUI Group Sustainability Dialogue: Members of Parliament on Mein Schiff 1

The tourism sector is facing a decade of sustainable transformation. Company representatives from various business areas of the TUI Group discussed this with members of the German parliament and the “Hamburgische Bürgerschaft”on 25 August 2022.

23 August 2022

TUI Group submits environmental targets for scientific validation by SBTi

Focusing on the reduction of emissions rather than offsetting them, TUI Group is now having its own reduction targets scientifically verified.

2 June 2022

Rhodes Co-Lab introduced to European Policy Makers

Multistakeholder initiative to lead the sustainable transition of tourism destinations.

27 May 2022

Sustainability Initiative: Rhodes Co-Lab is progressing

We caught up with the project lead, Melvin Mak, Head of Sustainable Business Transformation at TUI, to find out the latest developments.

20 January 2022

"The Rhodes Co-Lab": TUI and Greece launch futures lab for sustainable tourism

The aim is to develop Rhodes into an international beacon for the sustainable development of holiday destinations.

19 January 2022

Meeting of TUI Group CEO Fritz Joussen with the Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis

The topic was the role of tourism for Greece and in particular The Rhodes Co-Lab.

30 December 2021

Reading list inspiration from the TUI Sustainability Team…

Our international sustainability team has put together what's on their reading list for the new year. Let them inspire you.

3 November 2021

TUI CEO Fritz Joussen on Sustainability: A Decade of Transformation

In an internal newsletter on occasion of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, TUI CEO Fritz Joussen addressed the topic sustainability and how TUI will continue to contribute to a more sustainable tourism.

13 October 2021

enpact and TUI Care Foundation extend Tourism Recovery Programme

Additional 100 businesses in Tunisia to receive direct support in recovering from the pandemic.

8 September 2021

Overcoming the pandemic with virtual reality in education

New TUI Academy students start their tourism training in the Dominican Republic.

30 August 2021

TUI Care Foundation and enpact launch Tourism Recovery Programme

Mentors from across the tourism industry to support 315 young tourism businesses from Egypt, Mexico, South Africa and Kenya in coping with the challenges of the Corona crisis.

10 August 2021

Wildfire Emergency Appeal – TUI Care Foundation is matching your donation

The TUI Care Foundation launches Emergency Relief Fund for Greece and Turkey.

5 August 2021

5 million excursions delivered with sustainability at their heart

Through excursions, holidaymakers discover new places, learn about local traditions and products, and can enjoy local cuisine in authentic settings.

2 August 2021

How to have a more sustainable Summer holiday

From travelling with less plastic, to seeking out local experiences, to buying more responsible souvenirs.

13 July 2021

TUI extends plastic reduction commitment

TUI has removed 257 million pieces of single-use plastics so far.

14 June 2021