Sustainability

Strengthening Trail Leadership: UIMLA’s Role in the European Trails Network

UIMLA is proud to announce its role as a founding member of European Trails, a new collaborative platform connecting key organisations involved in trail development, management, and promotion across Europe. European Trails was formally established in February 2025 as a German non-profit association. It brings together 11 founding organisations from 8 different nationalities, and serves […]

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UIMLA webinars winter 2024/2025

During the winter season, UIMLA hosts a series of online training webinars covering various topics. The 2024/2025 season began with the Sustainability Webinar on December 11th, coinciding with International Mountain Day. This session featured Norwegian-based guests Laurent Fouinat, Lucian Negruț and Marian Anghel from the UIMLA board. In early January, the Mountain Safety Webinar was

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December 11th, 2024 – Sustainable mountain trekking webinar

Mountains are the natural jewels of our world, a source of inspiration, adventure, and life itself. For us, as International Mountain Leaders, they are not just places of personal connection but also our professional workspace, where we guide others to experience their unparalleled beauty. However, mountains are increasingly under threat. Climate change, overexploitation, and pollution

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UIMLA Sustainability and Environmental Policy

On December 11th 2023 will hold a webinar for members and other parties to talk about our Sustainability and Environmental Policy. We’ll also talk about “Waste on the Mountains”, based on a recent study made by GRID-Arendal, a non-profit environmental communications centre based in Norway. UIMLA members can join this webinar and can contact their

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UIMLA Aligns With Other Sector Leaders To Signs The Glasgow Declaration On Climate Action In Tourism

UIMLA announced today that it has become a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism unites travel and tourism behind a common set of pathways for climate action, aligning the sector with global commitments and catalysing collaborative solutions to the many challenges facing businesses

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Sustainability & Environmental Working Group

UIMLA is an international governing body based in Switzerland which is representing International Mountain Leaders (IMLs) working in mountain tourism across the world, around 5.000 professional individuals and 27 countries. The mountain environment is our home and working place in the same time, from south of Argentina to north of Sweden, from Japan Mountains to

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