An estate winery located in the Lake Erie North Shore, with world-class wines; expertly crafted cuisine; a naturalist’s haven — Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards is certified Bronze with GreenStep Sustainable Tourism. Continue reading to learn more about their journey towards sustainability: Tell us a bit about your business. What makes you different? We are very protective of […]
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“Hello Nature is not just a tour company – we’re an education company whose mission is to help protect our home and environment by providing knowledgeable and respectful tours that honor the land we live on” — Hello Nature Adventure Tours is certified Gold with GreenStep Sustainable Tourism. Continue reading to learn more about their
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ONTARIO, CANADA — Today, after a nine month process, Ontario’s Southwest Region Tourism Organization announced they have been awarded GreenStep’s Sustainable Tourism Destination Certification, by way of a rigorous assessment, review, and verification process. The process requires the destination to assess their sustainability performance across four categories; environmental, socio-economic, natural and
The Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge is a commitment to improve the sustainability performance of your tourism business or destination between now and 2030, in an effort to create a more sustainable future for the tourism industry! [ TAKE THE PLEDGE ] JUNE’S SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE SIGNATORIES Meewasin Valley Authority Spo Ho Xperience Pompeo and
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The Problem Inside and outside of the tourism industry, single-use plastic has been a regular talk of the town over the past few years, and even more so with the discovery of the Giant Plastic Patch in the Pacific Ocean, microplastics being found in fish, and plastic straws found stuck in the noses of turtles.
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“A family-run homestead located in the rolling hills of the Sydenham River and farmland of southwestern Ontario” — Jireh Hills Family Homestead is certified Silver with GreenStep Sustainable Tourism. Continue reading to learn more about their journey towards sustainability: Tell us a bit about your business. What makes you different? A family-run homestead located in
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TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN YOUR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY, TAKE THE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE The Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge is a commitment to improve the sustainability performance of your tourism business or destination between now and 2030, in an effort to create a more sustainable future for the tourism industry! [ TAKE THE PLEDGE
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“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them” — A. A. Milne; author of Winnie-the-Pooh As summer approaches, many businesses and destinations are busy preparing for the seasonal influx of visitors. Across the country, tourism stakeholders are tending to the land, pruning trees, and planting flowers to create an inviting and visually appealing
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After 7 years of restoration, Clonmel Castle is one of the most outstanding Estates in Norfolk County. It is a luxurious all-inclusive experience, located in Port Dover, Ontario. Clonmel Castle is certified Silver with GreenStep Sustainable Tourism. Continue reading to learn more about their journey towards sustainability: Tell us a bit about your business. What makes
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IN CELEBRATION OF TOURISM WEEK 2023, TAKE THE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE It’s Tourism Week Canada 2023, and what better way to celebrate the tourism industry then signing the Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge! This Tourism Week make the commitment to improve the sustainability performance of your business or destination, in an effort to create a more
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