The Biosphere Certified label is awarded after verifying that sustainable practices are being implemented correctly. This is a guarantee that the organisation is complying with the commitments it has made.

Discover Greater Victoria

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Greater Victoria

Discover Greater Victoria

Sustainability and sustainable tourism are priorities for Destination Greater Victoria and its stakeholders. The high-profile IMPACT Sustainability Travel & Tourism Conference was founded in Victoria in 2018, with a working vision to align the tourism industry with community values and best practices to achieve environmental, social, cultural and economic sustainability. Destination Greater Victoria is certified Carbon Neutral and has established a multi-stakeholder Sustainability Committee within its governance structure to build destination-level sustainability and drive continuous improvement. Destination Greater Victoria’s commitment to the Biosphere program is the next step in its focus on sustainability and being recognized globally as a leader in sustainable tourism development.

Biosphere companies in Greater Victoria

Hotels

Restaurants

Shops and Stores

Active Nature Tourism

Tour Operators

Events

Adventure Sports Tourism

Markets

Bars and Cafes

Museums

Interpretation Centers

Ecological farms or school farms

Congress Halls and Convention Centers

Transport Companies

Amusement and Water Parks

Aquariums and Zoos

Service providers for tourism companies

Tourist Information Offices

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