Travelife Certification Program
Description With the implementation of this certification program, hotels, travel agencies and tour operators have the appropriate tools for a more sustainable management of their products, since Travelife is a program that values social issues, as well as management and environmental issues. Travelife is a program carried out by the tourism industry, where tour operators and hosting providers work together in order to show their commitment with the environment. TUI Travel, Thomas Cook, Kuoni, Virgin Holidays, Cosmos, Sunvil and Hotelplan are some Travelife members, as well as hundreds of hotels and apartments all over the world.
Advantages Benefits for the organization: _ Savings in costs of the structure _ Promotion in a growing and increasingly conscious market segment _ Provision of a tool (software in web environment) in order to manage all the necessary actions in the procedure _ Adoption of sustainability principles in all products and services life cycle stages
Scope _ Development of consulting services in order to verify all requirements _ Development of possible fixes and improvement actions _ Unlimited access to the Travelife website, where they provide tools and guides to help businesses saving costs, making more sustainable businesses _ Use Travelife’s distinctive logo on all institutional and marketing communications _ Verification audit by an independent auditor (to be determined by Travelife)
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Implementation Period
Small, medium and large size accommodation establishments, travel agencies and tour operators.
Between 1 and 3 months.
Cost/Price Estimated in accordance with the type of project, the geographical area and the enterprise’s dimension.
Hugo MagalhĂŁes +351 961 379 956 hugomagalhaes@chconsulting.pt www.grupoch.pt