New Zealand Tourism Sustainability Commitment news, including media releases, and articles about tourism businesses putting the Commitments into action.
Carino wildlife cruises has been recognised as one of a special group of the world’s leading responsible whale and dolphin watching tour operators delivering wildlife friendly encounters and, outstanding customer experiences.
In what is a New Zealand first for Top 10 holiday parks, Foxton Beach has achieved Toitū (formerly Enviromark) Carbon Zero certification.
Kaikoura Helicopters has partnered with marine mammal welfare organisation Project Jonah, and together they are on a mission to protect New Zealand’s marine wildlife.
Toitu Envirocare has produced a range of webinars designed to get businesses started in their sustainability journey.
With no tourists to cater for during the COVID-19 period, Real Journeys Walter Peak and Canyon Brewing chefs volunteered their time and skills to cook for local charity Baskets of Blessing, which provides frozen meals and surprise gift baskets to locals in need in the Queenstown community.
Independent New Zealand car rental company GO Rentals has received top marks in the Canstar car hire customer satisfaction survey for the second time in three years.
Camp Glenorchy Eco Retreat has received the world’s first-ever ILFI certification of sustainability for visitor accommodations.
The George Hotel has embarked on a partnership with Christchurch Helicopters to sponsor Flight Path – a fundraising programme and experience to support a critically endangered bird.
Adventure tour operator Abel Tasman Canyons is now a certified Zero Carbon business with EKOS.
The Cambridge i-SITE and Destination Cambridge took out two awards at the 2019 Waipa Business Awards – Excellence in Business: Small and the award for Excellence in Community Contribution and Sustainability.
Air New Zealand project diverts nearly 900 tonnes of in-flight waste from landfill.
The Camp at Lake Hawea is hoping for happy campers with its latest product, a romance package for two.
The Rees Hotel joins the newest addition to the local urban trapping movement family.
Central Otago’s new luxury lodge has sustainability at its heart. Located amongst the vines of Central Otago’s founding winery, the Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa offers the ultimate in relaxed luxury, fine wine, culinary excellence and 5-star personal service.
Research carried out for TIA by Angus & Associates monitoring perceptions of regional travel destinations within New Zealand to meet the needs of the industry.
