Nguyen Thi Hoai An, deputy director of the Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, speaks at the launch ceremony. Photo: B.D. / Tuoi Tre
THE NEWS:
On Friday, the Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the Swiss Tourism for Sustainable Development in Vietnam (ST4SD) project, unveiled Da Nang Green Stay, a new set of green tourism accommodation criteria aimed at developing green destinations and elevating Vietnamese tourism.
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WHY IT MATTERS:
Da Nang Green Stay provides a locally‑tailored sustainability benchmark for hotels and other lodging providers, positioning Da Nang as a green tourism destination and signalling to eco‑conscious travelers and international partners that Vietnamese tourism is advancing its environmental standards.
FAQ
What is Da Nang Green Stay?
Da Nang Green Stay is a set of green tourism accommodation criteria launched by the Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism with the Swiss Tourism for Sustainable Development in Vietnam project, designed to promote sustainable tourism in the city.
Which international model informed the new criteria?
The criteria were developed with reference to Switzerland’s Swisstainable model, adapting its principles to Da Nang’s local tourism context.
Which global standards were incorporated into Da Nang Green Stay?
The framework incorporates standards from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), which have been customized for Da Nang’s specific conditions.
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