TOURCERT COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ATHENS, 23 NOVEMBER 2016 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

TOURCERT

COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

ATHENS, 23 NOVEMBER 2016 MARTIN BALAS | GENERAL MANAGER TOURCERT BERLIN

Your partner for Corporate Social Responsibility

TourCert is Germany’s expert organisation for certification and consultancy in the fields of CSR and sustainable tourism. Our focus: Making the whole suppy chain sustainable!

Facts and Figures

Non-profit organization, established in 2009 141 certified or awarded businesses 200 qualified CSR-managers (certification course) more than 180 seminars and 300 E-Learnings international projects EU-wide, in the Danube region or in Latin America more than 1.000 CSR-checked tourism businesses

We are an innovation agency: promoting environmental protection, an intercultural understanding and sustainable development through education, consultancy and certification of tourism businesses and tourism destinations....

Our vision

Consulting businesses & DMOs

Our activities

Training & Empowerment Agenda-setting Certification

What do we certify?

TOUR OPERATORS DESTINATIONS ACCOMMODATION TOURISM BUSINESSES

Our tools

Measure

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3rd party auditing & verification by a certification council CSR-index / core indicators Setting goals & implementing measures Covering all sustainability pillars; integrating other standards Checking all suppliers and core stakeholders

TourCert community: connecting people and ideas

Partnerships: Covering all tourism segments in different markets

Germany Italy Switzerland Latina

There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo, French author

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Martin Balaš TourCert gGmbH Martin.Balas@tourcert.org (0049) – 711 – 248 397 – 17

Thank you!