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29 Jun 2010

New Holidays Forever brand outlines Thomson and First Choice’s five year sustainable tourism commitments

The UK’s leading tour operators Thomson and First Choice are delighted to unveil their new brand Holidays Forever.  Launched during the Travel Foundation’s Make Holidays Greener Week, the new brand brings together all the holiday company’s sustainable tourism initiatives under one clear and stylish umbrella.

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07 Apr 2010

Thomson Airways donates to Pump Aid

Thomson Airways has donated a further £14,000 to Pump Aid taking the total donations by the airline to over £104,000 since this charity initiative was introduced in November 2007. In total, Thomson Airways has now sold over two million bottles of Thirsty Planet Water on its flights. Read more »


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19 Feb 2010

Jo Pratt visits Sensatori Resort Mexico

Cook book and TV chef Jo Pratt, is giving Thomson customers at its Sensatori Resort Mexico a real taste for sustainable tourism, by introducing them to some no-fuss dishes with a Mayan twist. Read more »


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15 Dec 2009

Ethical ‘jungle jams’ on the menu at Thomson’s Sensatori Resort

New ‘jungle jams’ made by a local Mayan community are now available on the breakfast buffet at Thomson’s Sensatori Resort Mexico. For the first time, villagers of Chumpon can now benefit directly from tourism. Read more »


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02 Nov 2009

Thomson Airways demonstrates commitment to sustainable causes

Thomson Airways demonstrates commitment to sustainable causes

*New in-flight film focuses on benefits of the World Care Fund
*Airline achieves significant donation of £100,000 to Pump Aid

Thomson Airways has raised over £100,000 for the charity Pump Aid through the sale of Thirsty Planet water onboard its flights. Since launching Thirsty Planet in November 2007, Thomson Airways has sold in excess of 83,000 cases of this bottled water. Read more »


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05 Jun 2009

Thomson gets colleagues and customers involved in marking World Environment Day

Thomson staff supporting World Environment Day

To coincide with World Environment Day on 5th June 2009, Thomson is hosting a number of different activities overseas, at their head offices, retail shops and on board their airline, to get as many employees and customers as possible involved in marking this important day. Read more »

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02 Jun 2009

Leopards head back to the wild with Born Free and Thomson Airways

Family of leopards rescued from Cyprus

A family of leopards are set for a new life in a South African sanctuary following a rehoming scheme headed by Born Free and supported by Thomson Airways. The three leopards were flown from Cyprus to London Gatwick on a Thomson Airways Boeing 757 on 30th May, 2009, before continuing their journey to the African bush. Read more »

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08 May 2009

TUI Travel UK increases its Travelife audits and introduces a new Sustainable Development Contract

Sustainability audits set to rise

This summer TUI Travel UK & Ireland, parent company of Thomson and First Choice, is set to significantly increase the sustainability audits carried out on hotels featured in its holiday programme. As part of its mainstream sustainable development strategy, TUI UK has also introduced a new sustainable development agreement into all its contracts with hotels. Read more »

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