Sustainability 101 for Tour Operators
Sustainability can seem complex, but we know how to make it simple. Allow us to guide you towards understanding the basics of sustainability for tour operators and how to use it as a business strategy.
Sustainability as a Business Strategy
Case Studies
ESG Basics
“E” Defined
"S" Defined
"G" Defined
Check Your Knowledge!
Water
Water Audit Checklist
Energy
Energy Audit Checklist
Renewable Energy
Transportation
Transportation Audit Checklist
Waste
Waste Audit Checklist
Check Your Knowledge!
Social
Governance
Designing Sustainable Tours
For a limited time, we're even including free access to our "Little Green Book" of Sustainability Terms and our quick audit guides.
Step confidently into the world of sustainability with "The Little Green Book." Thoughtfully curated for both beginners and eco-conscious experts, this compact guide offers a clear and engaging introduction to the key terms and concepts that define sustainability.
Downloadable, quick audit guides in 4 areas of environmental sustainability: energy, waste, water, and transportation. Use these guides to audit your business and identify easy improvements.
Our courses are designed to be interactive, engaging, and practical. You’ll experience a mix of multimedia content, real-world problem-solving exercises, and interactive assignments. Assessments include knowledge checks throughout the course and scenario-based questions at the end of each lesson. Don’t worry—these are all designed to help you learn and are not scored, so they won’t impact your course completion status.
Since our courses are fully online, you’ll just need a computer or tablet with internet access. No special software licenses are required—everything you need is accessible through your browser. If you have any specific questions about technical requirements, feel free to reach out!
Our courses are led by experienced instructional designers who specialize in making sustainability education both effective and enjoyable. While the courses are fully online, you can learn more about the talented team behind them on our About page, where we share their backgrounds, qualifications, and the unique expertise they bring to the table.
Our courses are designed to be flexible, so you can take multiple courses at once without any scheduling conflicts. Plus, each course is self-contained and doesn’t require prior experience or knowledge from other courses, making it easy to jump in and start learning.
It's just a single payment of $29.97. There are no hidden fees or extra payments required—you get full access to the course content with that one payment!
We understand that plans can change! If you need to cancel or withdraw from a course, please contact us as soon as possible. Our refund policy varies depending on how far you are into the course, but we’re here to help and can work with you to find the best solution. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected] if you have any suggestions, concerns or questions.
The content and its text are very clear and comprehensive. It follows an order that makes it easy to remember, starting with a macro perspective like the 8% responsibility of tourism in global carbon emissions, to something simple like starting wi...
Read MoreThe content and its text are very clear and comprehensive. It follows an order that makes it easy to remember, starting with a macro perspective like the 8% responsibility of tourism in global carbon emissions, to something simple like starting with ourselves by fostering a culture of sustainability, and eventually creating innovative and environmentally significant products and processes.
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