Knowledge Networking Portal for Sustainable & Responsible Tourism
Fair Trade Tourism
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Fair Trade Tourism (FTT) provides business development, networking, marketing, and certification services in southern Africa to support accommodation, attractions, activities, volunteer tourism, and other tourism enterprises, including community-owned ventures, to optimise the environmental, social and economic impacts of tourism in the destination. This not-for-profit organisation also offers a Fair Trade Tourism approval process (in partnership with Travelife) to tour operators working in / with southern Africa. |
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Certifying Organisation
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Fair Trade Tourism
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Partner Organisation/s
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Tourism Declares a Climate Emergency, One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme, The Code (Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism), Steadfast Greening, and Travelife for Tour Operators
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Travel Countries
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South Africa, Madagascar, Mozambique
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Certified Tourism Services
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 more than 60 |
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Sustainability Areas
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Environment, Social Issues, Economy, Cultural Heritage
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Transparency
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Assessment Process
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On site independent audit, with 3-yearly independent audit review |
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Market Place
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Accommodations, Attractions, Activities, Facilities, Food Services, Tour Operators, Volunteer Initiatives
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License Period
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3 Years
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| Organisation | Fair Trade Tourism |
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| Postal Address | Pretoria 0121, South Africa |
| Webpage | http://www.fairtradetourism.org |
| Released | 18/12/2022 |
| Country | South Africa |
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| Operational level | Sub-Global |
| Sustainability | Comprehensive |
| Credibility | On-site audit |
| Services |
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