2026-06-23
Certificate number: OFI 014/2024 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.
Tourism Kelowna
Certificate number: OFI 014/2024 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
The profile of Tourism Kelowna brings together information related to its sustainability management.
The global sustainability of Tourism Kelowna
Tourism Kelowna has added more than 100 sustainability actions to its Biosphere profile, with information organized by area to make it easier to view.
- They showcase local products in their food and beverage offerings.
- They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
- They promote sustainability outreach activities.
Attributes
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Sustainability areas
Environment and Climate Change
The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.
- They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
- They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.
- They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
These are some of the measures through which this entity addresses energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.
- They incorporate renewable energy sources when possible.
- They promote energy-use awareness activities.
These are some of the measures this entity uses to address efficient resource use and responsible consumption management.
- They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.
- They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
- They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
This entity's initiatives include measures related to energy management and climate action.
- They promote options related to sustainable mobility.
- They apply adaptation measures for climate risks.
The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.
- They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.
- They promote guidelines for respectful use in aquatic environments.
The actions undertaken by this entity include measures related to the conservation of biodiversity and terrestrial ecosystems.
- They share information about natural resources in the area.
- They participate in initiatives connected to caring for biodiversity.
Society and Culture
The actions carried out by this entity include initiatives related to social inclusion and local economic development.
- They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.
This entity implements measures aimed at promoting healthy habits and preventing potential health risks.
- They state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
- They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.
- They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
Training and awareness help develop knowledge and skills applicable to each activity. Tourism Kelowna promotes initiatives related to learning and the incorporation of sustainability criteria.
This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.
- They promote sustainability outreach activities.
- They collaborate on educational projects with other entities.
- They facilitate training connected to their team's development.
Equal opportunity requires measures that make it possible to review participation, working conditions, and professional development. Tourism Kelowna incorporates initiatives related to these areas into its management.
This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.
- They review measures connected to equality, inclusion, and empowerment.
- They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.
- They promote working conditions aimed at empowerment.
This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.
- They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.
- They include activities connected to local heritage.
- They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.
The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.
- They collect information about their customers' satisfaction.
- They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.
- They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
- They provide information about public services and points of interest in the area.
Governance and Economy
This entity carries out several measures related to food consumption, supplier selection, and resource utilization.
- They showcase local products in their food and beverage offerings.
- They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.
Decent work requires appropriate working conditions and opportunities for professional development. Tourism Kelowna incorporates measures related to these areas in its operations.
This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.
- They promote innovation and continuous-improvement initiatives.
- They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.
- They favor local hiring and training activities.
This entity implements measures focused on innovation, process improvement, and the efficient use of resources.
- They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.
- They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.
- They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.
- They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.
This entity participates in several collaborative initiatives related to sustainability and the development of shared projects.
- They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.
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