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Our Programs
We provide travelers, tourism businesses, government agencies, non-profits, and others with multiple ways to support sustainable travel practices (see below). Or, to download a brochure containing an overview of STI's programming for businesses and travelers, please click here.
Advisory Services - STI has more than 29 years of experience in the travel industry. We specialize in business and sustainable tourism development, and we make use of professional experts when forming any given consulting team, which affords us great flexibility in where we're able to work and the types of projects we take on.
Book travel - Book and buy with confidence - explore a world of sustainable and responsible travel opportunities, from eco-lodges in Alaska to community-based tourism in Zambia.
Buy local products - STI works with Brighter Futures, a venture that enables you to buy hand-crafted and fair trade products direct from local villagers via the Web.
Carbon offsets - Invest in clean energy and support sustainable development while helping to offset the CO2 emissions that result from your travel, home or business.
Eco-certification - Designed to help travelers easily identify responsible tourism businesses and to help tourism businesses manage their impacts, and lower costs through resource productivity and waste reduction while contributing to environmental conservation and the well being of local people.
Eco-Directory - A unique destination guide aimed at helping travelers make responsible choices that only advertises eco-friendly tourism businesses.
Education & Training - STI provides education and training programs to tourism businesses, government agencies, and non-profits. Our curricula is flexible, customized to the needs of the trainees, and can be delivered one-on-one or through workshops, training manuals, or on-line through distance learning.
Green Travel Market - Designed for tourism businesses that want to 'green' their supply chains, this database features sustainable tourism products that are available in the global marketplace.
Membership - STI membership is open to individuals, tourism businesses and others who support and are committed to sustainable tourism.
Travelers' Philanthropy - Help to support community development, biodiversity conservation, and other environmental, socio-cultural and economic improvements, or learn how to create successful travel philanthropy program.
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