2026-01-31

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Certificate number: BAT 010/2023 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.

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SONDEVELA

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Certificate number: BAT 010/2023 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

Discover the information published about SONDEVELA and its relationship with sustainability in Biosphere.

The global sustainability of SONDEVELA

The profile of SONDEVELA shows a notable set of sustainability actions added to the Biosphere process, organized to make them easier to view and track.

  • They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.
  • They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.
  • They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.

Attributes

They offer transfer and/or car sharing options for less polluting group travel for their customers/employees. Car sharing

Sustainability areas

Environment and Climate Change

The sustainability of the processes of catchment, supply, sanitation and treatment of the resource is guaranteed in the following way:

  • They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
  • They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
  • They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.

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. SONDEVELA 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 incorporate renewable energy sources when possible.
  • They promote energy-use awareness activities.
  • They apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.

Did you know that, according to UNEP, 931 million meals are wasted in the world every year? Here are the efforts it is making SONDEVELA to fight against this scourge.

The entity implements sustainable consumption and production patterns, for example:

  • They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
  • They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.
  • They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
  • They incorporate local criteria into purchases and services.
  • They monitor waste and other management aspects.

As a global response to climate change, the entity carries out actions such as:

  • They promote options related to sustainable mobility.
  • They develop initiatives connected to their carbon footprint.

From Biosphere we congratulate SONDEVELA for measures such as the prevention of negative impacts, or the conservation and restoration of landscapes, biodiversity and geodiversity. Read on to know the rest.

As a strategy and measures relating to the prevention of negative impacts, from this entity:

  • They apply guidelines connected to flora, fauna, and invasive species.
  • They share information about natural resources in the area.
  • They conduct activities connected to natural heritage and wildlife.
  • 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.

SONDEVELA 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 state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
  • They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.
  • They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.
  • They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.

 SONDEVELA is adapting to the real needs of its employees, customers and other stakeholders, keeping sustainable development as its main objective.

To ensure the existence of inclusive and quality training:

  • They collaborate on educational projects with other entities.
  • They facilitate training connected to their team's development.
  • They promote sustainability outreach activities.

To become a powerful tool for women's empowerment, from this entity:

  • They promote working conditions aimed at empowerment.
  • They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.

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, SONDEVELA has decided to:

To work to avoid the pernicious effects of overcrowding, from this entity:

  • They include activities connected to local heritage.
  • They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.
  • They share information about local heritage and traditions.
  • They collaborate with local entities in managing tourism in the area.
  • 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 provide information about public services and points of interest in the area.
  • They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.
  • They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
  • They communicate information about their sustainability actions.
  • They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.
  • They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
  • They collect information about their customers' satisfaction.

Governance and Economy

To ensure a responsible consumption model, actions are carried out, such as:

  • They showcase local products in their food and beverage offerings.

In this entity, to create decent and productive employment:

  • They favor local hiring and training activities.
  • They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.

We all have to put ourselves at the service of the communities, and to this end, in this entity:

  • They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
  • They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.

To incorporate equality criteria, in this entity:

  • They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.

It is necessary to build alliances for sustainability. To this end:

  • They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.
  • They collaborate with educational and research institutions on training, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.

Biosphere Certificate, company typology

This distinction must be understood in accordance with the Biosphere Scheme, and does not certify that the entity's activity is sustainable in absolute terms. The certificate is subject to monitoring activities with a maximum frequency of twelve months from the date of last award.

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