Join us in our journey towards a sustainable future, where every step we take leaves behind a positive impact on the environment we cherish and strive to protect.
As leaders in the outdoor realm, we prioritize ethical practices, fostering a community of responsible adventurers who share our dedication to environmental stewardship.
At the core of our ethos is a fervent advocacy for environmental conservation. We actively engage in and support initiatives that promote sustainability, infusing eco-friendly practices into every facet of our operations. From our minimal impact policy to our comprehensive eco tourism certifications, Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment and specialized eco guide training, we are dedicated to making a tangible and lasting difference.
Our commitment extends beyond words; we embody it through actions. Our certifications underscore our unwavering dedication to protecting the environment. These certifications represent more than a badge; they signify our deep-seated belief in safeguarding natural spaces and fostering a harmonious relationship between adventure and preservation.
Tourism Accreditation Programs
Down Under Discoveries has achieved certification through a few accreditation programs including; EcoStar Accreditation which assists businesses in achieving environmental sustainability and recognizes a business’s commitment to environmental management, Sustainable Tourism which guides business to create high-quality, engaging and memorable visitor experiences addressing the global demand for sustainable tourism, Tourism Accreditationwhich assists business to meet and exceed customers' expectations while establishing and updating business policies and procedures to ensure ongoing sustainability and best practice, Marine Tourism Accreditation which is designed to help WA Marine Tourism Businesses address and be rewarded for meeting WA Marine Tour Operators Best Practice Standards and recognize their commitment to professional and ethical conduct operating in WA’s pristine marine environment.
Tourism Accreditation Programs
Down Under Discoveries has achieved certification through a few accreditation programs including; EcoStar Accreditation which assists businesses in achieving environmental sustainability and recognizes a business’s commitment to environmental management, Sustainable Tourism which guides business to create high-quality, engaging and memorable visitor experiences addressing the global demand for sustainable tourism, Tourism Accreditationwhich assists business to meet and exceed customers' expectations while establishing and updating business policies and procedures to ensure ongoing sustainability and best practice, Marine Tourism Accreditation which is designed to help WA Marine Tourism Businesses address and be rewarded for meeting WA Marine Tour Operators Best Practice Standards and recognize their commitment to professional and ethical conduct operating in WA’s pristine marine environment.
Tourism Accreditation Programs
Down Under Discoveries has achieved certification through a few accreditation programs including; EcoStar Accreditation which assists businesses in achieving environmental sustainability and recognizes a business’s commitment to environmental management, Sustainable Tourism which guides business to create high-quality, engaging and memorable visitor experiences addressing the global demand for sustainable tourism, Tourism Accreditationwhich assists business to meet and exceed customers' expectations while establishing and updating business policies and procedures to ensure ongoing sustainability and best practice, Marine Tourism Accreditation which is designed to help WA Marine Tourism Businesses address and be rewarded for meeting WA Marine Tour Operators Best Practice Standards and recognize their commitment to professional and ethical conduct operating in WA’s pristine marine environment.
Minimal Impact Policy
Our commitment to minimal impact operations is woven into every aspect of our outdoor experiences. Embracing the Leave No Trace principles, we ensure our activities have minimal environmental impact by carrying out all waste, using established fire rings, respecting wildlife, and staying on designated trails. Our comprehensive Emission Reduction Plan guides our efforts to minimize carbon footprints, employing fuel-efficient vehicles, efficient route planning, and ongoing updates in line with sustainability advancements. Beyond minimizing our impact, we actively engage in waste management, educate participants on responsible practices, protect wildlife habitats, and collaborate with local communities for a holistic approach to sustainability. This commitment is a continuous journey of improvement, driven by our passion for providing eco-friendly adventures that inspire while preserving the natural beauty we explore.
Minimal Impact Policy
Our commitment to minimal impact operations is woven into every aspect of our outdoor experiences. Embracing the Leave No Trace principles, we ensure our activities have minimal environmental impact by carrying out all waste, using established fire rings, respecting wildlife, and staying on designated trails. Our comprehensive Emission Reduction Plan guides our efforts to minimize carbon footprints, employing fuel-efficient vehicles, efficient route planning, and ongoing updates in line with sustainability advancements. Beyond minimizing our impact, we actively engage in waste management, educate participants on responsible practices, protect wildlife habitats, and collaborate with local communities for a holistic approach to sustainability. This commitment is a continuous journey of improvement, driven by our passion for providing eco-friendly adventures that inspire while preserving the natural beauty we explore.
Minimal Impact Policy
Our commitment to minimal impact operations is woven into every aspect of our outdoor experiences. Embracing the Leave No Trace principles, we ensure our activities have minimal environmental impact by carrying out all waste, using established fire rings, respecting wildlife, and staying on designated trails. Our comprehensive Emission Reduction Plan guides our efforts to minimize carbon footprints, employing fuel-efficient vehicles, efficient route planning, and ongoing updates in line with sustainability advancements. Beyond minimizing our impact, we actively engage in waste management, educate participants on responsible practices, protect wildlife habitats, and collaborate with local communities for a holistic approach to sustainability. This commitment is a continuous journey of improvement, driven by our passion for providing eco-friendly adventures that inspire while preserving the natural beauty we explore.
Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment
Down Under Discoveries has recently completed a Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment, completing up to Stage 4/5, with 5 only being possible after maintaining Stages 1-4 for 5 years. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program enables tourism operators to undertake an online emissions assessment and develop a tailored emissions reduction plan to demonstrate their commitment to improving their sustainability. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program provides businesses with an emissions estimate and a tailored emissions reduction plan. Businesses can demonstrate their waste and emission reduction measures to visitors via a link and QR code. The program is composed of a three part process: commit, reduce and avoid. More information on our plan & overall sustainability commitments can be found here.
Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment
Down Under Discoveries has recently completed a Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment, completing up to Stage 4/5, with 5 only being possible after maintaining Stages 1-4 for 5 years. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program enables tourism operators to undertake an online emissions assessment and develop a tailored emissions reduction plan to demonstrate their commitment to improving their sustainability. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program provides businesses with an emissions estimate and a tailored emissions reduction plan. Businesses can demonstrate their waste and emission reduction measures to visitors via a link and QR code. The program is composed of a three part process: commit, reduce and avoid. More information on our plan & overall sustainability commitments can be found here.
Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment
Down Under Discoveries has recently completed a Tourism Emissions Reduction Commitment, completing up to Stage 4/5, with 5 only being possible after maintaining Stages 1-4 for 5 years. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program enables tourism operators to undertake an online emissions assessment and develop a tailored emissions reduction plan to demonstrate their commitment to improving their sustainability. The Tourism Emissions Reduction program provides businesses with an emissions estimate and a tailored emissions reduction plan. Businesses can demonstrate their waste and emission reduction measures to visitors via a link and QR code. The program is composed of a three part process: commit, reduce and avoid. More information on our plan & overall sustainability commitments can be found here.