Why You Should Join Sustainable Travel International
Learn about best practices in sustainable tourism and how destinations and other travel companies use their business to protect people, places, and their profits. Promote your products and services, secure new customers, enhance your knowledge, connect with the media and travel trade. Become a part of the global movement to drive environmental and social change. Connect with like-minded people to use the travel industry to ‘Leave the World a Better Place®.’
By joining Sustainable Travel International (STI), you gain access to information, expert advice and valuable tools to grow your business and lower operational costs, while contributing to sustainable tourism development. Our membership program is open to any individual, company, organization, institution, or destination committed to environmental conservation, cultural-heritage preservation, and local economic development. Let STI help you harness the positive power of travel!
Your STI member benefits are customized by business category, so visit the section below that best describes your organization. If you have questions, email or call us at 1-800-276-7764 or +503-488-5500.
New in 2010: All STI Members receive a free copy of STI's Self-assessment Tool – to help you understand best practices in sustainable tourism and discover if Eco-certification is right for your business. That’s a savings of US$150.
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Annual Fee (US$) |
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Travelers - Contributing Individual Memberships
For Responsible Travelers, Students, Resource Managers, and other individuals learn more |
$25 1-year 
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Travel Trade - Supporting Business Memberships
For Tour Operators, Travel Agents, Accommodations, Transportation, and Attractions learn more
*Supporting Business membership fees are based on ANNUAL GROSS REVENUES from OVERALL operations.
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$100 1-year
($0 - $125,000)*

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$150 1-year
($125,001 - $250, 000)* 
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$200 1-year
($250,001 - $500,000)* 
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$300 1-year
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$500,001 +)* 
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Travel Trade - Premium Partner Memberships
For Tour Operators, Travel Agents, Accommodations, Transportation, and Attractions learn more |
$500 1-year 
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$1,200 3-year 
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Travel Trade - Sponsorships
For Travel and Tourism-related Businesses (Tour Operators, Accommodations, etc.), Manufacturers, Retailers and Other Partnering Industry Organizations learn more |
$5,000 1-year
major sponsor 
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$10,000 1-year
founding sponsor 
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Tourism Boards, Ministry and Destination Management Organizations (DMOs)
For Tourism Boards, Ministries, Councils and other Destination Marketing Organizations learn more |
$750 1-year
city and county 
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$1,000 1-year
regional, state, province, territory 
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$1,500 1-year
national 
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