Benefits for your organisation
Participants in the Green Globe programme,
located in over 42 countries worldwide, have indicated a commitment to sustainable
environmental outcomes can assist in attracting new customers, reducing costs and building
community and investor confidence. Participation in the
Green Globe programme will help your organisation to enhance its reputation
and improve its market share and position.
The key benefits of Green Globe participation include:
Reduced Overhead and Operating Costs
The Green Globe programme has been proven to reduce costs in such areas as energy
consumption, waste production and resource conservation.
Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility
Demonstrating a commitment to environmental and social responsibilities, better
environmental risk management procedures and asset protection through quantitative
environmental performance reporting and auditing.
Global Recognition
Participants are encouraged to display the Green Globe commitment and boast better
environmental performance. In addition, travellers are also choosing their holidays
based on the operator’s environmental impact. By joining Green Globe you ensure
your organisation is on the top of their destination list.
Compliance with present and future government legislation and industry acceptance
The Green Globe Standard’s are based on the principles of Sustainable Development
as detailed in the Mohonk Agreement. Green Globe can help can help your organisation
to take a leadership position in meeting the growing environmental requirement for
compliance.
In addition, the following environmental benefits can also be achieved:
The Green Globe programme assists organisations to address the major environmental
challenges that face our planet today. It specifically addresses the key performance
areas of:
- :: Reduction in green house gas emissions;
- :: Energy efficiency, conservation and management;
- :: Reduction in the consumption of fresh water and resources;
- :: Ecosystem conservation and management;
- :: Support for local community development;
- :: Improved management of social and cultural issues;
- :: Improved land use planning and management;
- :: Improved air quality and noise reduction;
- :: Improved waste water management;
- :: Waste minimisation, reuse and recycling;
By monitoring these key performance areas, your organisation can reduce its carbon
footprint; increase operational efficiencies and boost staff commitment to the
organisation’s sustainability policy.
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