The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report in 2018 stating that the world has just over a decade to restrict global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, beyond which the risk of floods, droughts and extreme heat will significantly worsen. With a growing awareness of climate change people are becoming more environmentally conscious. According to the source, as of February 2023, 80 percent of travelers worldwide believe that sustainable travel is important.
Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023
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- Travelers paying more to travel sustainably, by country, as of March 2018
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- U.S. travelers' opinion on accommodation with an "eco-label" in 2020
- Percentage of travelers that travel sustainably as of March 2018
- Global travelers who think we should make green travel choices now as of April 2019
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- Reasons global travelers travel sustainably as of March 2018
- Highest-rated green hotels in the U.S. as of April 2014
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- Volunteer travel offered by tour operators in the U.S. as of April 2012, by trip type
- Passenger expectations of air travel in 2050 worldwide as of May 2012
- Sustainable travel providers known by U.S. travelers 2017
- Savings if onboard aircraft technology was optimized worldwide as of August 2012
- Extra costs consumers accepted for eco-friendly food delivery packaging in China 2020
- Most common ways for U.S. travelers to travel green as of April 2014
- Italy: environmentally friendly mobility habits in 2017
Booking.com. (April 5, 2023). Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. "Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023." Chart. April 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. (2023). Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. "Share of Travelers That Believe Sustainable Travel Is Important Worldwide in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com, Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2023 [Graph], Booking.com, April 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/