In the heart of downtown Invermere, Invermere Inn & Suites is steps away from the beach, markets, and adventure. The Inn 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? Invermere Inn & Suites is in the […]
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DESTINATION SHERBROOKE COMMITS TO SUSTAINABILITY WITH PURSUIT OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM CERTIFICATION Becomes First destination in Québec to pursue Sustainable Tourism Destination Certification SHERBROOKE, QC, CANADA – Today, Destination Sherbrooke announced its formal commitment to helping make tourism more sustainable, by pursuing certification to the GreenStep Sustainable Tourism Destination standard. This process will assess the destination’s
The Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge is a global movement of individuals, businesses, and organizations within the tourism and hospitality industry that believe tourism has a tremendous opportunity to become a force for good and change the world. Take the pledge. CELEBRATING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE SIGNATORIES Black Rock Oceanfront Resort Steel Style Garage Exhibition Place THIS MONTH’S
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According to the Nature Climate Change journal, the tourism industry accounts for 8% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). In keeping with science-based targets, that means that the tourism sector needs to reduce its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030 to become part of the solution to mitigate climate change. But is this even
Planet Bee Honey Farm – located in Vernon, BC – has been a family owned & operated business since 1997. Their mission is to provide the highest quality honey bee products packaged on their farm in the Okanagan Valley, sourced from local beekeepers. Planet Bee is certified Silver with GreenStep Sustainable Tourism. Continue reading to
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GREENSTEP TO FACILITATE TWO SESSIONS AT TIAC’S UPCOMING NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE TOURISM SYMPOSIUM SERIES The Tourism Industry Association of Canada launches a groundbreaking pan-Canadian tourism program to grow urban, and rural and remote communities across all 13 Provinces and Territories, to assist SMEs, Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) and other tourism stakeholders and organizations across all sectors
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The team at GreenStep would like to wish you a safe and happy holiday season, and all the best in the new year! Thank you for your commitment and ongoing support in the sustainability movement. It’s our mission to change the world, and we couldn’t do it without you. We look forward to continuing our
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As 2022 comes to an end, it’s time to reflect on what we accomplished in the past year and make resolutions for the year ahead. As you look to set new goals for your tourism business or destination in 2023, it’s important to consider integrating sustainability into your plans. With a well thought out sustainability
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Date: November 29th 2022 – Read Time: 2 minutes – Author: Adam Kunis Swah’netk’qhu – Imagine waking up to a job you love; Waking up to a community that cares; Waking up to the sound of birds chirping, clean water, and a breath of fresh air. – This world exists. A magical land, safe-guarded by
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CELEBRATING NEWLY CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE TOURISM MEMBERS Invermere Inn and Suites – Silver Muskoka Highlands Golf Links – Bronze Culinary Tourism Alliance – Silver Planet Bee Honey Farm – Silver CELEBRATING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE SIGNATORIES Hello Nature Adventure Tours Ltd. Ottawa Tourism Regional Tourism Organization 4 Regional Tourism Organization 7 The Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge is a global movement of
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