In 2018, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report stating that the world has just over a decade to restrict global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, beyond which the risk of floods, droughts and extreme heat will significantly worsen. With the awareness of climate change growing people are becoming more environmentally conscious. According to the source, as of March 2020, 61 percent of travelers are intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead. This figure dropped by over 12 percent over the previous year.
Distribution of global travelers intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead from 2016 to 2020
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Travel Agent. (April 22, 2020). Distribution of global travelers intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead from 2016 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055777/sustainable-travel-travelers-staying-in-green-lodging-in-the-next-year/
Travel Agent. "Distribution of global travelers intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead from 2016 to 2020." Chart. April 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055777/sustainable-travel-travelers-staying-in-green-lodging-in-the-next-year/
Travel Agent. (2020). Distribution of global travelers intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead from 2016 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055777/sustainable-travel-travelers-staying-in-green-lodging-in-the-next-year/
Travel Agent. "Distribution of Global Travelers Intending to Stay at Least Once in An Eco-friendly or Green Accommodation When Looking at The Year Ahead from 2016 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055777/sustainable-travel-travelers-staying-in-green-lodging-in-the-next-year/
Travel Agent, Distribution of global travelers intending to stay at least once in an eco-friendly or green accommodation when looking at the year ahead from 2016 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055777/sustainable-travel-travelers-staying-in-green-lodging-in-the-next-year/ (last visited February 25, 2021)