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Green Globe Company Standard
{{refimprove, date=April 2021 The Green Globe certification is an assessment of the sustainability performance of travel and tourism businesses and their suppliers. Businesses can monitor improvements and document achievements leading to certification of their sustainable operation and management. The standard includes 44 core criteria supported by over 380 compliance indicators. The applicable indicators vary by type of certification, geographical area, and local factors. The entire standard is reviewed and updated twice each year. The standard, available to all Green Globe members, covers the following areas of sustainability: * Management * Social and Economic * Cultural Heritage * Environment Each section includes a complete set of indicators, certification policies and procedures, and auditor guidelines. Harmonization, accreditation Green Globe is active in harmonizing with other established sustainability certification programs worldwide. Such harmonization contributes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ISO 19011
ISO 19011 is an international standard that sets forth guidelines for management systems auditing. The current version is ISO 19011:2018. It is developed by the International Organization for Standardization. Originally it was published in 1990 as ISO 10011-1 and in 2002 took the current ISO 19011 numbering. The standard offers four resources to organizations to "save time, effort and money": * A clear explanation of the principles of management systems auditing. * Guidance on the management of audit programs. * Guidance on the conduct of internal or external audits. * Advice on the competence and evaluation of auditors. History See also * ISO 9001 * ISO 14001 * ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 is an international standard to manage information security. The standard was originally published jointly by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 2005, ... * ISO 45001 References External links ISO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable tourism is a concept that covers the complete tourism experience, including concern for economic, social and environmental issues as well as attention to improving tourists' experiences and addressing the needs of host communities. Sustainable tourism should embrace concerns for environmental protection, social equity, and the quality of life, cultural diversity, and a dynamic, viable economy delivering jobs and prosperity for all. It has its roots in sustainable development and there can be some confusion as to what "sustainable tourism" means. There is now broad consensus that tourism should be sustainable. In fact, all forms of tourism have the potential to be sustainable if planned, developed and managed properly. Tourist development organizations are promoting sustainable tourism practices in order to mitigate negative effects caused by the growing impact of tourism, for example its environmental impacts. The United Nations World Tourism Organization emphasized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
