How do I join the Green Globe programme?
To join the Green Globe programme and commence the benchmarking and/or certification process, please click here
Below are the entry levels that are on offer for companies:
:: Green Globe Programme entry levels
:: An Earthcheck offer for Green Globe clients in the travel & tourism industry
The Green Globe Programme Entry Levels
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Approximate Time it takes to Achieve Standard |
4-6 months
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10-24 months
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Key Steps of Applicable Standards - via online Self Assessment Checklist |
1-2 |
1-6 |
Earthcheck Benchmarking Assessment and Report (Online) - 6x Earthcheck Core Areas plus Sector Specific Indicators |
Annually |
Annually |
Initial Certification Assessment and Report - offsite (iii) |
- |
Initial (ii) One time only |
Certification Audit & Report - Onsite (v) |
- |
At least every 2 years |
Annual Registration Fee (iv) (v) |
Single Sector (vi) |
Single Sector (vi) |
Fee for Micro Organisation (1-9 Full Time equivalent Employees or equivalent or Contractors) |
AUD $750 (ex. GST)* |
Fee for Small Organisation(10-49 Full Time equivalent Employees or equivalent or Contractors) |
AUD $1000 (ex. GST)* |
Fee for Large, Single Site Organisation(50+ Full Time equivalent Employees or equivalent or Contractors) |
AUD $2,200 (ex. GST)* |
NOTE |
| (i) Bronze Option is available for a period of only 2 years from receipt of logo, after which the participant moves up to Silver. |
| (ii) Not applicable to large companies that have an Environmental Management System. |
| (iii) Audits are performed every two years, except in cases, where a participants site is judged a high risk to the environment in which case more frequent audits may be required. |
| (iv) Cost of initial Certification Assessment and Report (AUD$500 excluding GST) is in addition to the registration fee. |
| (v) Cost of onsite Certification Audit and Report (approximately AUD$1000 excluding GST per day plus travel expenses) is in addition to the registration fee. |
| (vi) For organisations with more than one sector (for example, Resort, Tour Operator), the following price structure will apply: Micro Company – AUD $950, Small Enterprise – AUD $1,200 and Large Single Site Enterprise – AUD $2,400. All rates quoted exclude GST. |
| * For Australian Companies 10% GST will be incurred |
An Entry Point Offer with Earthcheck
If your organisation wishes to begin benchmarking the environmental indicators of
energy, water and waste, you can commence your sustainability journey at the Earthcheck Equivalent entry level.
These indicators will allow you to record and monitor the energy and water consumption
and waste production of your organisation. Importantly this highlights areas for
improvement within your organisation and is the first step in the process towards
environmental sustainability.
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Online Benchmarking via Earthcheck Software: specific Sector Benchmarking Indicators (SBI’s) |
3 x core areas(energy, water and waste)
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Earthcheck Benchmarking Assessment and Report (annual) |
Yes |
Annual Registration Fee (iv) (v) |
Single Sector (vi) |
Fee for Micro Organisation (1-9 Full Time Equivalent Employees or Contractors) |
AUD $300 (ex. GST)* |
Fee for Small Organisation (10-49 Full Time Equivalent Employees or Contractors) |
AUD $400 (ex. GST)* |
Fee for Large, Single Site Organisation (50+ Full Time Equivalent Employees or Contractors) |
AUD $550 (ex. GST)* |
NOTE: Certification is available through the Green Globe Programme |
| (i) For organisations with more than one sector (for example, Resort, Tour Operator and Ecotourism), the following price structure will apply:
Micro Company – AUD $500, Small Enterprise – AUD $600 and Large Single Site Enterprise – AUD $750. All rates quoted exclude GST.
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| * For Australian Companies 10% GST will be incurred |
Click here to register for EARTHCHECK online today.
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