Feeling the Pulse: Unveiling the Next Chapter: The New GDS-Index Criteria

Understand how the refined GDS-Index Criteria can help you boost your destination’s sustainability performance

In this dedicated webinar designed for tourism and event destination professionals and teams , GDS-Movement changemakers explored key 2023 insights, spotlighting trends that are transforming the sustainability landscape.

We also indulged in a 2023 GDS-Forum Follow-up: Learn about the outcomes of the 2023 GDS-Forum, our “un-conference”. Explore the '10 Ideas' that emerged and discover exciting next steps.

We then discussed the 2024 GDS-Index Criteria, exploring how the criteria align with the latest industry standards, incorporating advanced approaches for capacity management and performance impact analysis.

There was a sneak peek, too, into the 2024 GDS-Forum, featuring innovative objectives and transformative opportunities.

Why should you watch it? Elevate your commitment to sustainability, connect with industry leaders, and gain actionable insights to drive positive change.

Host:
Elisabeth Spanggaard, Changemaker, GDS-Movement
Speakers:
Guy Bigwood, CEO and Chief Changemaker, GDS-Movement
Claudia Bustinza, Senior Changemaker, United Kingdom and Latin America, GDS-Movement

Programme:
02:11 - GDS-Movement Updates with Guy Bigwood, CEO & Chief Changemaker
11:09 - GDS-Forum Update 2023 and 2024
21:30 - Summary of breakouts & participant discussion
30:18 - GDS-Index Criteria 2024 with Claudia Bustinza, Senior Changemaker
52:22 - Questions & discussion