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Tipoffs for Greenville, South Carolina (Michelin) Newsletter for Sunday October 08, 2023 ( 3 items )  

UNWTO APPOINTS CHEF FATMATA BINTA AND CHEFS MARTIN BERASATEGI AND PEDRO SUBIJANA AS UNWTO SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AMBASSADORS
MADRID, Spain, Oct. 6 -- The United Nations World Tourism Organization issued the following news: The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has appointed Chef Fatmata Binta and world-renowned Basque Chefs Martin Berasategi and Pedro Subijana as Ambassadors for Sustainable Tourism, in the framework of the 8th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism co-organized with Basque Culinary Center (BCC). The UNWTO thus recognises their work in gastronomy, the enhancement of local produce and community devel  more

Voluntary Carbon Market is Not Benefitting People or Planet, Might in Fact Be Leading to More Emissions - Says New CSE Investigation
NEW DELHI, India, Oct. 6 -- The Centre for Science and Environment issued the following news release: * * * * COP28 will discuss the issue of creating an official carbon market * Important to understand the workings of the voluntary carbon market that exists today, so that rules can be designed for using carbon credits for combating climate change * CSE's six-month in-depth investigation shows that current voluntary carbon market is a shady, secretive world which might be doing much more har  more

Women In Trucking Association Announces Sarah Smith of Penske Transportation Solutions as Vice Chair
PLOVER, Wisconsin, Oct. 3 -- Women In Trucking Association issued the following news release: The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Sarah Smith as vice chair of the association. In this role, Smith will collaborate with WIT's officers, board of directors, and staff to guide the association's mission of encouraging the employment of women in the industry, minimizing obstacles they face, and promoting their accomplishments. Along with this volunteer leadership role, Smith is senio  more