The Tourism Emissions Reduction Program enables tourism operators to assess their emissions, develop a tailored
reduction plan, and demonstrate their sustainability commitment. By participating, you’ll enhance your sustainability practices and showcase your efforts to visitors.
To gain access, become a Tourism Council WA member today. If you’re already a member, sign up online.
For existing accredited businesses, to access this program and your annual renewal, please login via the Quality Tourism Framework.
What’s included?
The Tourism Emissions Reduction Program is designed to help businesses understand, reduce, and avoid emissions. When you join, you’ll gain access to a variety of benefits, including:
- Conduct an online emissions assessment
- Receive a tailored emissions reduction plan
- Use of a link and QR code to share your waste and emission reduction measures with visitors
Throughout the program, you’ll work through a three-stage process:
- Stage 1: Commit - Calculate emissions from various sources, understand where emissions are created, and identify focus areas for reduction
- Stage 2: Reduce - Develop an action plan to adjust operations and start cutting emissions, including unique actions and timeframes
- Stage 3: Avoid - Create a plan to adopt renewable energy and set a future date for transition
- Use of the Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment logo, empowering visitors to travel sustainably
- Improved submission in the Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards by demonstrating your commitment to reducing emissions
- Meet standards for DBCA licences of three years or longer in national parks and protected areas
Become a Tourism Council WA member today to get started with the Tourism Emissions Reduction program.
