Industries
Lightening Lake, British Columbia, Canada
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We’re proud to have worked with thousands of businesses and organizations across all sectors, including private, public, non-profit and academic institutions; in a variety of industries such as tourism and hospitality, energy and utilities, manufacturing and more. The following pages highlight some of our focus industries, but this is not an exhaustive list.
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Tourism & Hospitality
GreenStep’s Sustainable Tourism division helps our clients become change-makers in the industry, and be part of the global movement towards responsible and regenerative travel.
Businesses
We work with businesses of all sizes to help measure and improve their performance.
Energy & Utilities
At GreenStep, we have a proven track record of helping leaders in the energy and utilities sector achieve their sustainability goals.
Industry Associations
At GreenStep, we partner with industry associations to support sustainability initiatives that drive meaningful change and value to stakeholders.
Public Sector
GreenStep specializes in consulting with local, regional and provincial governments as well as government agencies to drive meaningful sustainability initiatives.
“Working with GreenStep not only provided a long-term ROI, but also helped to begin a culture shift to one where sustainability and efficiency was an important part of the decision-making process.” – Rob Cinkant, Former President, BC Region, Sysco
“The feedback from our guests has been overwhelmingly positive. We haven’t hit any roadblocks in initiating this program. Our front desk and housekeeping teams are excited about the hotel putting additional focus on reducing our carbon footprint.” – Sandman Kelowna Hotel & Suites
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What a Canadian-made standard means for accommodations and tour operators pursuing GSTC Certification
GreenStep has made GSTC Certification more accessible for accommodations and tour operators through its Canadian-made, GSTC-Recognized Standard. Certification is quickly becoming an industry expectation: OTAs use it for search ranking, cruise lines and corporate travel buyers are setting supplier targets, and new laws in Canada and the EU require proof behind sustainability claims.
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GreenStep becomes first North American-based organization to launch GSTC Certification for the tourism industry
GreenStep has become the first North American-based GSTC-Recognized Standard Owner to make GSTC Certification available to hotels, accommodations and tour operators. Through a partnership with RoyalCert, a GSTC-Accredited Certification Body, tourism businesses can now pursue independent third-party certification against the GreenStep Sustainable Tourism Standard, giving operators a globally recognized way to verify their sustainability practices and strengthen their standing with travellers, trade partners and booking platforms alike.
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Les Îles de la Madeleine achieves the first GreenStep Gold Certification
Les Îles de la Madeleine has become the first destination in Canada to achieve Sustainable Tourism Gold Certification, a milestone built on over two decades of community-driven commitment to responsible tourism development.
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