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Sustainable Tourism Awards
Le programme Sustainable Tourism Awards de Skål International vise à améliorer la visibilité et rehausser la reconnaissance des sociétés de l'industrie du Tourisme.
As an Affiliated Member of the UNWTO, whose mission is to promote reliable, sustainable, and universally accessible Tourism, Skål International created the Sustainable Tourism Awards following the United Nations declaration of 2002, to spotlight best practices globally.
UNWTO & Skål International
From 2022, Skål International and the World Tourism Organization are joining forces to give a greater dimension to these awards, which Skål International has been awarding since 2002.
Skål International have adopted the
UNWTO Global Code of Ethics in Tourism
and support the ST-EP initiative (Sustainable Tourism-Eliminating Poverty). Skål International is also affiliated with other important international organizations including
PATA
,
IIPT
,
The Code
,
ECPAT
, and
WTTC
among others.
Who can apply for this awards?
Skål International Sustainable Tourism Awards are open annually to all public and private sector companies, educational institutions, NGOs, and government agencies related to tourism worldwide.
All sustainable operations and activities must be implemented by the company, NGO or agency applying for the award. Projects that are yet not in operation are not eligible.
Entries must be endorsed by a Skål International club or National Committee to qualify for participation (except Government bodies)
Avalaible categories:
- Community and Government Projects
- Countryside and Biodiversity
- Educational programmes and Media
- Major Tourist Attractions
- Marine and Coastal
- Rural Accommodation
- Tour Operators-Travel Agents
- Tourist Transport
- Urban Accommodation
CHRONOLOGIE
1 march
CALL FOR ENTRIES
30 JUNE
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS
31 august
END OF JUDGES EVALUATION PERIOD
14 october
winners announcement
Pourquoi devriez-vous participer à ces prix?
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To enhance visibility and get recognition of your outstanding performance in terms of sustainable and responsible tourism.
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To increase your contacts and introduce your products and services to professionals from the tourism industry from all over the world.
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To obtain media coverage among the entire Skål membership worldwide and our international press contacts.
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To have a chance of winning a complimentary subscription to the Biosphere Tourism Sustainable platform.
Applications end date
Applications closed on 30 June 2022 at 23:59 CET.
Cérémonie de remise des Prix
The Sustainable Tourism Awards ceremony usually takes place during the Opening Ceremony of our annual Skål International World Congress.
This year, Rijeka-Opatija, in the Croatian Kvarner region, will be hosting the 2022 Skål International World Congress from 13 to 18 October. The awards ceremony is subject to its celebration.
En tant qu'organisation internationale leader dans l'industrie des Voyages et du Tourisme, Skål International s'est avéré être une force puissante pour l'initiation de changements et l'encouragement de la conservation environnementale pour le progrès du secteur des voyages et du tourisme.
For 21 years, Skål International has recognized best practices in Sustainable and Responsible Tourism around the world.
Apply now and became one of the Skål International 2022 Sustainable Tourism Awards winners!
Prix spécial Skål Biosphere Sustainable
Pour la quatrième année consécutive, Skål International poursuit sa collaboration avec Biosphere© and the Responsible Tourism Institute to give the 'Skål Biosphere Sustainable Special Award', that will be presented to each of the winners of the Sustainable Tourism Awards.
The winners will be selected based on the Responsible Tourism Institute's sustainability pillars. Biosphere© will present each winner with a one-year free subscription to the Biosphere Sustainable platform, where the winner will be able to create their own personalized Sustainability Plan for continuous improvement and recognition of the efforts of their companies or organisations.
If the lucky winner is an association, hotel chain or business group in any of the categories, they will receive free access to Biosphere Sustainable for 5 member entities of their group for a whole year; and if the awardee is a DMO, they will be given exclusive access to the new Biosphere platform for destinations, which will allow them to start aligning their territorial projects with the 2030 Agenda.
