Sustainable Tourism Accreditation guides you to create high-quality, engaging, and memorable visitor experiences.
Align your business with global sustainability standards and gain recognition for your commitment to environmental management, social responsibility, and ethical practices.
As a Sustainable Tourism Accredited Business, you’ll receive promotional support, access to valuable resources, and exemption from certain liquor licensing requirements. Plus, most businesses need to complete this accreditation to be eligible for the WA Tourism Awards, so it’s a great incentive to get accredited.
Become a Tourism Council WA member to access the accreditation program, and get started today.
What's Included?
The Sustainable Tourism Accreditation program is designed to guide your business in adopting best practices across all aspects of sustainable tourism operations. When you become accredited, you’ll gain access to a variety of benefits.
- Licence to use the Sustainable Tourism Accredited Business logo, empowering visitors to travel sustainably
- Promotion on westernaustralia.com as a sustainable tourism business
- Eligibility to enter key categories in the WA Tourism Awards for Business Excellence
- Access to the Tourism Toolbox, including resources to review and improve your environmental practices
- Supply of postage-paid Customer Feedback forms
- Meet standards for DBCA licences of 1 year or longer in national parks and protected areas
- Adherence to industry standards and codes of practice
- Compliance with business and industry regulations
- Development and implementation of business and marketing plans
- Implementation of policies and procedures relating to human resources, customer service, risk management, and the environment
Become a Tourism Council WA member to start your Sustainable Tourism Accreditation.
