Sustainability Starts

With Your Journey !

The GSTC Criteria serves as the global standards for sustainable travel and tourism. Join
the Movement for a Greener Future with GSTC.

GSTC Sustainable Partners

About Us

Leading the way in global sustainable tourism through innovative standards, certifications, and advocacy. We collaborate with destinations, businesses, and stakeholders to promote responsible travel practices that preserve natural environments, support local communities, and enhance traveler experiences. Join us in creating a sustainable future for tourism worldwide.

Empowering Sustainable
Tourism Globally


What We Do?

GSTC provides a range of services aimed at promoting and implementing sustainable tourism practices globally.

Global Standards Development

Establishing and promoting global criteria for sustainable tourism through rigorous standards development.

Global Standards Development

Establishing and promoting global criteria for sustainable tourism through rigorous standards development.

Global Standards Development

Establishing and promoting global criteria for sustainable tourism through rigorous standards development.

Global Standards Development

Establishing and promoting global criteria for sustainable tourism through rigorous standards development.

Global Standards Development

Establishing and promoting global criteria for sustainable tourism through rigorous standards development.

Simplify Everyday Business Tasks

Discover how GSTC tailors services for diverse stakeholders in sustainable tourism.

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Hotels And Accommodation

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Tour Operators

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Destinations And Goverenments

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Corporate And Business Travel

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Certification Bodies

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Travelers

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Loved by Destination
Worldwide for Implementing
GSTC Standards

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Discover the benefits of GSTC membership: leading standards, global recognition, and a commitment to responsible tourism.

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Corey Rosser

Founder of west Inc.

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Emery Sita

COO at Cicle.

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"GSTC transformed our destination, attracting conscientious travelers worldwide. Joining was pivotal for our community and planet."

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Tiana Gerg

Director of SaveForest.

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