2025-04-16
Certificate number: BHO 013/2021 RTI
The entity has demonstrated to Biosphere Responsible Tourism, S.L., certification body, at least one verified measure in each of the 17 SDGs, in accordance with the EEC-BIOSPHERE published on 23 September 2026, within the scope and validity period indicated. It does not certify that the activity is sustainable in absolute terms, nor does it compare it with others.
BEST COSTA BALLENA
Certificate number: BHO 013/2021 RTI
The entity has demonstrated to Biosphere Responsible Tourism, S.L., certification body, at least one verified measure in each of the 17 SDGs, in accordance with the EEC-BIOSPHERE published on 23 September 2026, within the scope and validity period indicated. It does not certify that the activity is sustainable in absolute terms, nor does it compare it with others.
Sustainability efforts
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The global sustainability of BEST COSTA BALLENA
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- They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
- They promote energy-use awareness activities.
- They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
Attributes
Sustainability areas
Environment and Climate Change
The actions of a sustainable entity must provide solutions to the water crisis and the lack of resources. These are the different contributions offered by BEST COSTA BALLENA:
The sustainability of the processes of catchment, supply, sanitation and treatment of the resource is guaranteed in the following way:
- They review the quality and cleanliness of their water systems.
- They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
- They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
- They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
- They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.
According to the UN, access to electricity in the poorest countries has begun to accelerate, while energy efficiency continues to improve and renewable energy is achieving excellent results. BEST COSTA BALLENA is doing its bit in the following ways:
The company contributes to ensuring and promoting universal access to clean, smart and modern energy services:
- They apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.
- They promote energy-use awareness activities.
- They incorporate renewable energy sources when possible.
The entity implements sustainable consumption and production patterns, for example:
- They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
- They incorporate local criteria into purchases and services.
- They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.
- They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
A company not only contributes to climate change, but is also affected by it. That is why BEST COSTA BALLENA is developing an enabling framework to reduce emissions and create a better world.
As a global response to climate change, the entity carries out actions such as:
- They apply adaptation measures for climate risks.
- They promote options related to sustainable mobility.
- They develop initiatives connected to their carbon footprint.
To strive for sustainable underwater life, from this entity:
- They support criteria connected to the use of marine resources.
- They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.
As a strategy and measures relating to the prevention of negative impacts, from this entity:
- They share information about natural resources in the area.
- They adopt measures related to terrestrial habitats and ecosystems.
- They participate in initiatives connected to caring for biodiversity.
Society and Culture
In order to promote inclusive economic development, from this entity:
- They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.
BEST COSTA BALLENA has decided to strive to improve the well-being of others through initiatives related to Sustainable Development Goal 3.
To promote healthy activities and prevent health risks:
- They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.
- They collaborate with initiatives connected to health care.
- They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
- They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.
- They state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
To ensure the existence of inclusive and quality training:
- They facilitate training connected to their team's development.
- They promote sustainability outreach activities.
Through sustainability, the role of women in companies can be strengthened. That's why BEST COSTA BALLENA is committed to revising its organizational structure. Read on to find out how:
To become a powerful tool for women's empowerment, from this entity:
- They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.
- They review measures connected to equality, inclusion, and empowerment.
- They promote working conditions aimed at empowerment.
The constant urbanization of environments can generate long-term problems, such as forgetting the memory of the community. To avoid these mistakes and meet these challenges, BEST COSTA BALLENA has decided to:
To work to avoid the pernicious effects of overcrowding, from this entity:
- They share information about local heritage and traditions.
- They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.
- They collaborate with local entities in managing tourism in the area.
- They include activities connected to local heritage.
- They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.
Democracy is necessary for sustainable development, so we must recognize the efforts of this entity to work on actions such as:
To inspire sincerity and participation, from this entity:
- They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.
- They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
- They collect information about their customers' satisfaction.
- They communicate information about their sustainability actions.
- They provide information about public services and points of interest in the area.
- They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
- They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.
Governance and Economy
Actions such as the following favor a sustainable use of land and make it possible to achieve responsible consumption patterns. This is not always easy, but BEST COSTA BALLENA has managed to prove it.
To ensure a responsible consumption model, actions are carried out, such as:
- They apply food safety protocols to their offerings.
- They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.
- They showcase local products in their food and beverage offerings.
The creation of decent and productive employment is one of the fundamental pillars of economic and sustainable growth, which is why BEST COSTA BALLENA has decided to work along these lines.
In this entity, to create decent and productive employment:
- They favor local hiring and training activities.
- They promote innovation and continuous-improvement initiatives.
- They promote work-life balance and workplace inclusion measures.
- They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.
To achieve efficient use of resources we need to innovate and improve our infrastructure and industry. In pursuit of this goal BEST COSTA BALLENA undertakes efforts such as:
We all have to put ourselves at the service of the communities, and to this end, in this entity:
- They support activities related to local infrastructure.
- They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.
- They adopt preparedness measures for contingencies and risks.
- They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
To incorporate equality criteria, in this entity:
- They collaborate with SMEs and local businesses in their area.
- They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.
It is necessary to build alliances for sustainability. To this end:
- They collaborate with educational and research institutions on training, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.
- They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.
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