We are so excited to partner with BeSMART to provide FREE access to their platform. The BeSMART platform offers specific and practical actions for businesses, sites or destinations to take your first steps to become more sustainable, or to scale the sustainability journey you are already on. Through a number of micro-actions, the platform helps you address your sustainability issues. These might include promoting local purchasing, reducing single use plastics, reduce waste and much much more!
Through UPLIFT, you can access the topics you choose for free.
Submit your request now, as there are limited subscriptions available.
BeSMART Platform Overview
● Offers sustainability content tailored to different travel business types, sites, or destinations
● Provides videos, guidance, templates to implement behavior change strategies
● Covers environmental, social, cultural, and economic sustainability topics
● Includes measurement tools to track impact of implemented changes
● Businesses can earn public badges for demonstrating progress
Available Topics
Destinations
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Promote high-impact experiences
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Promote Local Foods and Drinks
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Promote local products and souvenirs
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Promote low-footprint experiences
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Reduce carbon footprint with smart mobility
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Reduce plastics waste
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Reduce Pressure on Hotspots
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Respect local cultural norms
Food Service
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Promote Local Foods and Drinks
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Promote Local Foods and Drinks
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Reduce Carbon Footprint
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Reduce Food Waste
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Reduce plastics waste
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Reduce Carbon Footprint
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Reduce plastics waste
Accommodations
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Reduce Single-Use Plastics Waste
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Reduce Pressure on Hotspots
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Ensure respect for local cultural norms
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Ensure that guests buy local products and souvenirs
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Increase Demand for Local Foods and Drinks
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Reduce Water Consumption
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Leave No Trace in Nature
Regional Outfitter
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Encourage low footprint/high impact travel
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Leave No Trace in Nature
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Promote local food and drink
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Reduce Carbon - Smart Mobility
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Reduce Pressure on Hotspots
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Reduce single-use plastics waste
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Respect local norms
Activity Provider
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Leave No Trace in Nature (self-guided)
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Promote local food and drink (self-guided)
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Promote Local Foods and Drinks (guided)
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Reduce Carbon - Smart Mobility (self-guided)
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Reduce Pressure on Hotspots
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Reduce single-use plastics waste
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Reduce Carbon Footprint through Smart Mobility
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