Sustainable Tourism

Demonstrate your commitment to sustainable practices that benefit your community, environment, and the broader visitor economy.
Snapshot

The Sustainable Tourism accreditation program is the Australian tourism industry’s largest and longest-running sustainability program, with more than 3,300 participating businesses. Sustainable Tourism accredited businesses can craft high-quality, engaging visitor experiences that not only meet but exceed customer expectations while utilising sound sustainability practices.

Strengthen customer loyalty and set yourself apart by demonstrating your commitment to sustainability and responsible practices.

Image Credit: Tourism Australia

The Sustainable Tourism Accreditation program is supported by our national marketing partner, Tourism Australia.
Program Overview

Sustainable Tourism accreditation incorporates sustainability across environmental, cultural, social and commercial business practices. The program covers best practices for tourism businesses across all aspects of sustainable tourism operations, including:

  • Environmental Management
  • Social & Cultural Responsibility
  • Codes of Ethics and Professional Conduct
  • Customer Service, Safety & Protection
  • Staff Wellness and Human Resources
  • Sustainable Business Operation
  • Social and Regulatory Licencing Compliance
  • Sustainable Tourism Marketing & Promotion

Attract eco-conscious visitors by showcasing your environmentally responsible practices. Align with future tourism trends and lay the foundations for sustainable growth.

Ready to start your Quality Tourism Framework journey?