SUSTAINABILITY IN
TOURISM AND HOTELS
Courses on sustainability in the tourism sector
Discover how to reduce your environmental footprint, improve your guest experience, and optimize your operations with green practices. Our courses provide you with practical tools and effective strategies to lead the way in sustainable tourism. If you are a professional committed to a greener future, these courses are for you. Boost your business and the planet at the same time! 💚♻️
Sustainability 101 for Tour Operators
Integrating responsible practices in tourism
Take your tourism operation towards sustainability. This course provides the essential foundations for tour operators to understand and apply sustainable practices, minimizing their environmental impact and creating responsible experiences for their clients from the beginning.
Sustainable tours: A guide for guides
Leading responsible and eco-friendly experiences
Guide your travelers towards more responsible tourism. This course provides the essential foundations for tourism guides to integrate sustainable practices into their tours, minimize environmental impact and offer more conscious and enriching experiences.
Sustainable Shore Excursions: Design Low-Impact Guest Experiences
Designing low-impact and purpose-driven excursions
Help your guests experience destinations in a more thoughtful and responsible way. This course provides the essential foundations for designing sustainable shore excursions that protect coastal environments, benefit local communities, and elevate guest satisfaction. Learn how to minimize your footprint while delivering meaningful and memorable experiences.
Sustainable Travel Advisors: Booking the Future of Responsible Travel
Booking meaningful and responsible journeys
Help your clients travel better. This course equips travel advisors with the essential skills to integrate sustainability into every booking. Learn how to align your recommendations with global standards, reduce tourism’s footprint, and offer experiences that inspire, connect, and create positive change.
📚 What makes each course unique
Not sure which course is right for you? Here's a quick comparison to help you understand their differences. Whether you're a guide, advisor, operator, or shore excursion planner, there's a course tailored to your role in building a more responsible tourism industry.
Tour Operators
Equips businesses to embed sustainability internally, reduce carbon footprint, and gain competitive advantage. More operational and strategic than client-facing.
Guide for Guides
Focuses on on-the-ground tour design, ESG engagement, and community interaction. Strong emphasis on SDGs and tour storytelling.
Travel Advisors
Prepares advisors to sell sustainable experiences and align with traveler expectations. Certification fluency (e.g., GSTC) is central. High client engagement.
Shore Excursions
Tailored for shore excursion planners. Focuses on minimizing cruise tourism’s impact, protecting coastal ecosystems, and enhancing guest experience responsibly.