Want to know how sustainable your touristic business is? Find out here!

Click here for our Free Sustainability Check. The 20 multiple-choice questions are based on the criteria of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). We have concentrated on the most important areas of these criteria and developed the 20 test questions from them. Answer each of the questions with a simple mouse click. You are not […]

How sustainable is your destination? Here is the answer!

Do you manage your destination already in a sustainable way? Find out here! Is your destination sustainable? Yes? No? You don’t know exactly? No problem! We tell you, here and now and completely free of charge! Answer 20 multiple choice questions in our Free Destination Sustainability Check and get the result immediately. […]

Northflash is now a member of the GSTC

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has accepted Northflash as a full member. Together with many other international members such as destinations, hotels, tour operators and others, Northflash will continue to work to promote sustainable tourism.

The purpose and impact of CO2 compensation

The purpose and impact of CO2 compensation The negative effects of flying are extensively discussed in the media and the solution offered often reads: compensate your CO2 emission. By offsetting CO2 emissions, it gives the impression we are flying more sustainably. Some organisations even claim to be carbon neutral, but can this claim be correct […]

Pro bono: We help your business to become more sustainable – for free!

You want to make your touristic business more sustainable, act more responsible, live greener and offer guests and tourists a good experience. But you don’t really know how to do it, where to start and how you get fast a good and measurable effect? You need external help, but that is expensive and for your […]

Global Green Destination Days 2018

From the 25th to the 28th September were destinations and tourism professionals from all around the world in Arnhem and Nijmegen (Netherlands) joining for the worlds largest conference on sustainable tourism. The first days were dedicated to the founding of the Global Leaders Network for the frontrunners in sustainable tourism. Four days of workshops, […]

Guide: How to become an accessible and sustainable destination

Sustainable Tourism focuses a lot on people but nevertheless often ignores tourists and also locals with handicaps. Shouldn’t tourism that wants to be as sustainable as possible even include people with disabilities? Yes, think a lot destinations and also our author Anne Franze-Jordanov who gives some advice in how to be more accessible as destination […]

Tourists want to travel sustainable

Tourists want to travel sustainable Who thinks that most of the costumers don’t care about sustainable travel and just want the cheapest fair for their next holidays should have a closer look at the study that booking.com published in 2017. This study says that two out of three tourists prefer an eco-friendly or green stay. […]

What is sustainable Tourism?

Although the term Sustainable Tourism is widely used are there still many different definitions of it around. Many people think sustainability is only about the environment and that sustainable tourism is the same as ecotourism or green tourism. But sustainable tourism is much more. It includes besides the environment the fair treatment of people and […]

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