Date of last award 2026-01-15

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Certificate number: BAT 025/2024 BRT

The entity has demonstrated conformity, at Certified level, with the applicable requirements set out in the Biosphere Conformity Assessment Scheme (EEC), V2.0, dated 19 July 2021, and in the Biosphere Requirements for Companies, V3.2, dated 27 November 2024.

Travel Utsjoki

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Certificate number: BAT 025/2024 BRT

The entity has demonstrated conformity, at Certified level, with the applicable requirements set out in the Biosphere Conformity Assessment Scheme (EEC), V2.0, dated 19 July 2021, and in the Biosphere Requirements for Companies, V3.2, dated 27 November 2024.

Sustainability efforts

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The global sustainability of Travel Utsjoki

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  • They collaborate with local entities in managing tourism in the area.
  • They support criteria connected to the use of marine resources.
  • They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.

Attributes

They offer tours related to local culture or biodiversity, organised according to sustainability criteria. Tours

Sustainability areas

Environment and Climate Change

Responsible water management requires action on consumption, quality, and water systems. Travel Utsjoki carries out measures related to these areas.

The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.

  • They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.
  • They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
  • They review the quality and cleanliness of their water systems.
  • 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 apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.
  • 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 monitor waste and other management aspects.
  • They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.

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.

Integrating the marine environment into management helps identify pressures on its ecosystems and resources. Travel Utsjoki incorporates initiatives related to their conservation and responsible use.

The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.

  • They promote guidelines for respectful use in aquatic environments.
  • They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.
  • They support criteria connected to the use of marine resources.

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.
  • They conduct activities connected to natural heritage and wildlife.

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.

Identifying learning needs makes it possible to tailor training to different audiences and contexts. Travel Utsjoki carries out measures related to training and raising awareness among people connected with its operations.

This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.

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

This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.

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

Urban and tourism growth can influence the identity and heritage of each place. Travel Utsjoki implements measures related to conserving the environment and enhancing local culture.

This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.

  • 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.
  • They include activities connected to local heritage.

The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.

  • They communicate information about their sustainability actions.
  • They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.
  • They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.

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.

This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.

  • They favor local hiring and training activities.

Adapting processes and infrastructure makes it possible to incorporate more efficient solutions into each activity. Travel Utsjoki implements measures related to innovation and resource optimization.

This entity implements measures focused on innovation, process improvement, and the efficient use of resources.

  • They adopt preparedness measures for contingencies and risks.
  • They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
  • They support activities related to local infrastructure.

Promoting more equitable participation involves reviewing practices, spaces, and services from the perspective of different needs. Travel Utsjoki implements measures related to inclusion and access to opportunities.

This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.

  • They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.
  • They collaborate with SMEs and local businesses in their area.
  • They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.

Partnerships facilitate the coordination of initiatives among entities with shared objectives. Travel Utsjoki develops collaborations related to sustainability projects and working networks.

This entity participates in several collaborative initiatives related to sustainability and the development of shared projects.

  • They collaborate with educational and research institutions on training, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.
  • They participate in networks and partnerships connected to sustainability.
  • They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.

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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