Knysna Tourism is a proud member of Greenline. This programme measures our ability to practice internationally competitive standards of responsible business and is benchmarked against national and international guidelines and accepted norms in this field...
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| Knysna Tourism maintains an updated policy manual and records on all Greenline initiatives. Listed below is a selection of documents. Please contact our office for more information. | |
| 1 | Procurement |
| Knysna Tourism is committed to using local suppliers and supporting local entrepreneurs wherever possible | |
| • Knysna Tourism Procurement Policy | |
| • Responsible Tourism Charter | |
| • Responisble Tourism Code of Conduct | |
| 2 | Community and Conservation |
| 2.1 | Knysna Tourism is involved in the following sustainable community projects |
| • Living Local Program | |
| • Mothers of Creation | |
| 2.2 | Knysna Tourism is involved in the following conservation projects |
| • Pledge Nature Reserve | |
| • Naturally Knysna Festival | |
| • Sedgefield Nature Reserve | |
| 3 | Environmental impacts |
| 3.1 | Knysna Tourism is committed to reducing the amount of energy used by measuring consumption and setting targets |
| • Knysna Tourism Energy Saving Template | |
| 3.2 | Knysna Tourism is committed to the sorting and disposal of waste |
| • Knysna Tourism Waste Generated Template | |
| • Wet waste is composted and liquid used for gardens (click here to read more) | |
| 4 | Communication |
| Knysna Tourism is committed to providing two-way, open and honest communication between staff, stakeholders, members, visitors and community | |
| • Environmental Calendar supported by Knysna Tourism (click here to view) | |
| • Annual Report on Knysna Tourism social investment (click here to view) | |
| • Responsible Tourism event checklist | |
View our Greenline certificate (click here) Contact Knysna Tourism to learn more about our Greenline committment: |
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| Visit Greenline for more information | |
Learn more about the “Knysna Water Wise” Certification System that was implemented by the Knysna Municipality in conjunction with Knysna Tourism.
