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i++) { divs[i].style.display = 'none'; } if (window.location.hash) { var hashUrl = window.location.hash.substring(1); hashUrl = hashUrl.slice(0, -1); divs.forEach(div => { div.style.display = 'none'; }); document.getElementById('container_' + hashUrl).style.display = 'flex'; var activeDiv = document.querySelector('.active'); activeDiv.classList.remove('active'); var input = document.querySelector('input[type="radio"][value="' + hashUrl + '"]'); var parentDiv = input.parentNode; parentDiv.classList.add('active'); } }); </script> <script> var buttons = document.querySelectorAll('.tabs-consulting-contactbtn'); buttons.forEach(function(button) { button.addEventListener('click', function() { var url = button.getAttribute('data-url'); window.open(url, "_blank"); }); }); </script> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background sub-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling" style="--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;" id="container_Destinations" ><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="max-width:calc( 1513px + 15px );margin-left: calc(-15px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-15px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-4"><h2>Destination Support</h2> <p><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">From small cities to megacities, </span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">in </span></span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">regions and even whole countries, </span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">we’ve</span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0"> worked with destination management organisation</span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0"> and municipalities of all shapes and sizes. Whether </span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">you’re</span></span></span> <span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">starting out or evaluating how to raise the bar on your sustainability initiatives, </span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">we’re</span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0"> here to empower your destination’s visitor economy</span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW234079119 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW234079119 BCX0">.</span></span></span><span class="EOP TrackedChange SCXW234079119 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"> </span></p> </div> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-container" > <div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/16oNBLKCpS3eRdtCzDstlQA4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Strategy</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">The creation of a strong vision and strategy is a core part of creating a high-performing, sustainable visitor economy on its way to regeneration. Using our tried and tested methods and tools, we can actively support your destination's sustainability strategy development and implementation, its storytelling, and action plans to contribute to move tourism from the path of reaction and recovery to thepath of rejuvenation and "well-th".venation and "well-th".</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-9.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Strategy</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Development and Improvement</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/16oNBLKCpS3eRdtCzDstlQA4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Impact</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">The business and tourism industry has the potential to be a vehicle for positive and lasting change. To achieve this, it is crucial to measure and understand a destination's current social, economic, and environmental impacts. Impact assessment takes cohesive skill, methodology, and systems.We can help you to develop and implement impact measurement frameworks and accompany you to ensure that your strategy and communications are data-driven and optimised to contribute to the flourishing of your destination.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-6.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text1"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Impact</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Measurement and Reporting</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/16oNBLKCpS3eRdtCzDstlQA4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Communication</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">Sustainability efforts deserve to be recognised and shared, not only to raise a destination's profile and make it more desirable but to encourage others to do the same. We support destinations to identify, express, and promote their efforts, impact, and best practices, and to gain a collaborative edge that ensures the well-being of people, place, and planet.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-12.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Communication</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Let the World Know</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/16oNBLKCpS3eRdtCzDstlQA4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Social Innovation</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">We believe in (and practise) extreme collaboration because it is inclusive and brings out the best of a process or potential as well as that of the people driving it. In our experience, a co-creative process including a diverse set of stakeholders fosters engagement and innovation and amplifies the overall impact of new initiatives.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-3.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Social Innovation</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">For Regeneration</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/16oNBLKCpS3eRdtCzDstlQA4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Research</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">Do you want to survey the meetings and events industry, or gain an overview of stakeholder sentiment towards sustainability? From IMEX to Fáilte Ireland to Thailand and our own research, we have worked with organisations of all sizes to supply the data needed to inform the next step on their sustainability journey and move them closer to a more holistic tourism practice that empowers visitors and residents to contribute to the place they are enjoying.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-10.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text1"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Research</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Investigating the New Normal</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Events</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">Let us help you become world-class "ZERONAUTS" by developing and supporting the implementation of a best-in-class regenerative event practice. A regenerative event designs out waste and carbon emissions, keeps products and materials in use, incorporates inclusivity and diversity, and regenerates natural systems.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-11.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Events</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Elevate your sustainability efforts</p></div></div></div> <style> .tabs-consulting-image-container{ margin-top: 3rem; } .tabs-consulting-text-cut { display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 5; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 15px; } .tabs-consulting-fullimg { width: 100%; 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Our </span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0">holistic approach</span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0"> to </span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0">greater </span></span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0">sustainability </span></span></span><span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0">at events</span></span></span> <span class="TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW264282713 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun TrackChangeDeleteHighlight SCXW264282713 BCX0">combines the latest strategies and innovations from around the world, helping you lead industry shifts while staying ahead of the curve.</span></span></span><span class="EOP TrackedChange SCXW264282713 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"> </span></p> </div> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-container" > <div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Strategy</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">The creation of a strong vision and strategy is a core part of creating a high-performing, sustainable event on its way to regeneration.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting.jpg" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Strategy</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Regenerative Events Strategy</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Communication</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">Sustainability efforts deserve to be recognised and shared. We support event organisers to identify, express, and promote their efforts, impact, and best practices, and to gain a collaborative edge that ensures the well-being of people, place, and planet.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20740%20330%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27740%27%20height%3D%27330%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Webside-consulting-12-1.png" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text1"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Communication</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Sustainability and Regeneration Communications</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Offsetting</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">We support destinations to identify, express, and promote their sustainability efforts, impact, and best practices, and to gain a collaborative edge that ensures the well-being of people, place, and planet.</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271706%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202560%201706%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272560%27%20height%3D%271706%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/paula-prekopova-Mt9DbRm2KmA-unsplash-scaled.jpg" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Offsetting</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Carbon Offsetting for Events</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Footprint</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">Do you want to survey the meetings and events industry, or gain an overview of how interested parties feel about sustainability? </div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27295%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20295%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27295%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MG_7904_1024-e1714130878940.jpg" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text2"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Footprint</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Carbon Footprint Calculations</p></div></div><div class="tabs-consulting-hservice-items tabs-consulting-ibvtop"> <div class="tabs-consulting-overlay" data-url="https://share.hsforms.com/1Ke26Ti72RlaRXeIn3NTeZg4qzsn"> <div class="tabs-consulting-text"> <h2 class="tabs-consulting-tittle_color tittle_cut">Consulting</h2> <div class="tabs-consulting-text-cut">A custom offer tailor made to your company or organisation. We work with both corporate companies, associations, venues to get them started or advance or their regenerative journey</div> </div> </div> <img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272048%27%20height%3D%271365%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202048%201365%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272048%27%20height%3D%271365%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/53278635537_5e8cb08e6b_k-1.jpg" alt="GDS-Index-Service" class="lazyload tabs-consulting-fullimg"> <div class="tabs-consulting-image-text1"><p class="tittle_cut"><b >Consulting</p></b><p class="tabs-consulting-image-footer">Regenerative Events Consulting</p></div></div></div> <style> .tabs-consulting-image-container{ margin-top: 3rem; } .tabs-consulting-text-cut { display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 5; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 15px; } .tabs-consulting-fullimg { 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style="--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;" ><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="max-width:calc( 1513px + 15px );margin-left: calc(-15px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-15px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-8"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-9 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling" style="--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;" ><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="max-width:calc( 1513px + 15px );margin-left: calc(-15px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-15px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="width:calc( 100% + 15px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 15px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-15px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-15px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-4 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:3em;"><h1 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated" style="margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:51;line-height:1.1;">Our Framework for Strategy Development</h1></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="width:calc( 100% + 15px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 15px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-15px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-15px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-5 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch" style="--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:2em 0px 0px 2em;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-empty-column-bg-image fusion-column-has-bg-image" data-bg-url="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Website-Banner-vertical.jpg" data-bg="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/Website-Banner-vertical.jpg"><img decoding="async" class="fusion-empty-dims-img-placeholder" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%271600%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20800%201600%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%271600%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E"></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-6 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.5px;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:7.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:7.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:7.5px;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-9 fusion-animated" style="--awb-font-size:31px;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="0.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p><strong>CO-CREATING MORE REGENRATIVE DESTINATIONS</strong></p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-10 fusion-animated" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span class="TextRun SCXW21789686 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW21789686 BCX0">Revitalising the approach to sustainable destination development, we introduce the GDS-Movement Framework for Strategy Development which moves towards regeneration. This framework is designed to enhance a destination’s sustainability through seven key modules:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW21789686 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"> </span></p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-11 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype;">1<span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span></span><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong> This involves the formulation of a clear strategy, vision, mission, goals, KPIs, and roadmaps to guide the path towards regeneration.</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-12 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:05px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.6" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype; color: #00a8ba;">2<span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span></span><strong>Policy Advocacy & Managment:</strong> <span class="TextRun SCXW24147249 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24147249 BCX0">Provides</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24147249 BCX0"> support in advocacy, legislative policy, regulation, funding, finance, and visitor management. This module ensures that the necessary policies and regulations are in place to promote sustainable practices.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW24147249 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-13 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.9" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype; color: #03a7e1;">3 </span><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Encourages the formation of task forces, private-public partnerships, industry alliances, and community participation. The goal is to foster collaboration and engagement among all stakeholders invested in the destination’s sustainability.</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-14 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:05px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="1.2" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype;">4<span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span></span><strong>Industry Development and Education:</strong> Focuses on improving visitor experience, industry education, standards & certifications, and innovation management. It aims to raise industry standards and cultivate a culture of innovation in sustainable practices.</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-15 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="1.5" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype; color: #00a8ba;">5<span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span></span><strong>Sustainable Promotion & Marketing:</strong> Guides the creation of a sustainable brand, messaging, market strategies, communications, PR, thought leadership, and business development. This module ensures that the destination’s sustainability efforts are effectively communicated and promoted.</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-16 fusion-animated fusion-text-no-margin" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="1.8" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype; color: #03a7e1;">6</span><span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span><strong>Community Management & Empowerment:</strong> Promotes Local & Fair Trade, decent work conditions, inclusivity and diversity, community support, and social innovation. It is dedicated to supporting local communities and fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.n</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-17 fusion-animated" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography3-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-right:20%;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="2.1" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Palatino Linotype;">7<span style="font-size: 30px; font-weight: bold; font-family: sans-serif; color: #03a7e1;"> </span></span><strong>Governance & Accountability:</strong> Helps establish solid governance structures, impact measurement, certification, and reporting mechanisms. This module ensures transparency and accountability in the destination’s sustainability efforts.</p> </div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-18 fusion-animated" style="--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="2.1" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><p><span data-contrast="auto">The GDS-Movement Framework is not just about creating more sustainable destinations, it’s about co-creating a more regenerative future for all through committed visitor economies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-10 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling" style="--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;" ><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="max-width:calc( 1513px + 1.6rem );margin-left: calc(-1.6rem / 2 );margin-right: calc(-1.6rem / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.8rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.8rem;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.8rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.8rem;" data-animationType="fadeInUp" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:3em;"><h1 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated" style="margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:51;line-height:1.1;">A few of the organisations we have worked with</h1></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-animated" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:auto;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.8rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.8rem;--awb-width-medium:auto;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.8rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.8rem;" data-animationType="fadeInDown" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.5" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-image-element " style="--awb-max-width:150px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);"><span class=" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="900" height="900" title="IMEX" src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMEX.jpg" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMEX.jpg" alt class="lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3077" 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style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:auto;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.8rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.8rem;--awb-width-medium:auto;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.8rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.8rem;" data-animationType="fadeInDown" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.7" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-image-element " style="--awb-max-width:300px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);"><span class=" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none"><img decoding="async" width="1599" height="446" title="Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1" src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1.jpg" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1.jpg" alt class="lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3080" srcset="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271599%27%20height%3D%27446%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201599%20446%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271599%27%20height%3D%27446%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-srcset="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1-200x56.jpg 200w, https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1-400x112.jpg 400w, https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1-600x167.jpg 600w, https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1-800x223.jpg 800w, https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1-1200x335.jpg 1200w, https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Failte-Ireland-logo-1-1.jpg 1599w" data-sizes="auto" data-orig-sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 1599px" /></span></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-animated" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:auto;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.8rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.8rem;--awb-width-medium:auto;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.8rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.8rem;" data-animationType="fadeInDown" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="0.9" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-image-element " style="--awb-max-width:250px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);"><span class=" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none"><img decoding="async" width="901" height="209" title="Montreal" src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Montreal.png" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Montreal.png" alt class="lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3078" 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style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:auto;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.8rem;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.8rem;--awb-width-medium:auto;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.8rem;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.8rem;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.8rem;" data-animationType="fadeInDown" data-animationDuration="1.3" data-animationDelay="1.1" data-animationOffset="top-into-view"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-image-element " style="--awb-max-width:250px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);"><span class=" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none"><img decoding="async" width="400" height="200" title="Gothenburg" src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Gothenburg.png" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Gothenburg.png" alt class="lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3081" 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src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20300%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kly.jpg" alt="Kit Lykketoft"></div><h3 class="testimonial-name"><b>Kit Lykketoft</b></h3><h3>Director of Convention, Wonderful Copenhagen </h3></div><div class="testimonial-comment"><p>"The GDS-Index is a unique example of how collaboration, including the sharing of best practices and expertise, can improve performance of destinations for the benefit of both our clients and local communities. It has provided us with opportunities and inspiration that has helped position Copenhagen as a leader in sustainable practices."</p></div></div></div></div><div class="carousel-item"><div class="testimonial"><img decoding="async" class="lazyload testimonial-img-carrousel" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272196%27%20height%3D%272204%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202196%202204%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272196%27%20height%3D%272204%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Peter-De-Wilde-1.jpeg" alt="Peter De Wilde"><div class="testimonial-info"><div class="testimonial-text"><div class="testimonial-img-container"><img decoding="async" class="lazyload testimonial-img-min" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272196%27%20height%3D%272204%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202196%202204%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272196%27%20height%3D%272204%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E" data-orig-src="https://www.gds.earth/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Peter-De-Wilde-1.jpeg" alt="Peter De Wilde"></div><h3 class="testimonial-name"><b>Peter De Wilde</b></h3><h3>CEO, VisitFlanders</h3></div><div class="testimonial-comment"><p>"The GDS-Index helps us in many different ways. It allows us to hold a mirror up to ourselves and look objectively at the strengths and weaknesses of our activities in the area of sustainability. In addition, through the benchmarking option, we can learn a lot from other destinations and destination organisations. The GDS-Index is, therefore, both an evaluation and inspiration tool for us. 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I love the formula with the many workshops, the dance, the meditation, the networking...everything was really inspiring and pushed us to think differently and dig deeper on a various range of topics. Keep thinking outside the box. 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