Khiri Travel's Corporate Sustainability Policies
Being a trusted destination management company (DMC) means the world to us. For over 30 years, they are devoted to keeping their travel business responsible. They commit to:
- Comply with all relevant legislation and embed sustainable tourism principles into our core business
- Use our business position to drive sustainability within our destinations;
Preserve our environment and continually improve our environmental performance - Optimize our social impact to enhance local livelihoods;
Provide information, training, and support to our staff and external partners, to engage them towards sustainability - Provide sustainable information about our products to encourage our clients to opt for sustainable travel options
Travelife Certified
Travelife is a training, management and certification initiative for tourism companies committed to reaching greater sustainability. The Travelife system aims to help DMCs, tour operators and travel agencies manage and improve social, environmental and economic impacts (the triple-bottom line) by complying with over 200 sustainability criteria.
In January 2020, Khiri Travel became the very first DMC to be Travelife certified in all destinations.
Khiri Travel: Sustainable Supply Chain Policy
At Khiri Travel, they understand that they are only as sustainable as their supply chain. They have developed guidelines and practices, in which they:
- Only select those who are compliant with local regulations
- Give high priority to locally established business and/or local people
- Have zero tolerance on child labor (under 14 years old), children exploitation and/or abuse
- Avoid working with those who disrupt the provision of basic services for local communities and/or generate negative effects on local environment
- Give high priority to those who demonstrate commitment toward responsible and sustainable travel
- Prefer those who agree to sign contracts in which sustainability clauses are included
They commit to support their service providers toward greater sustainability by providing training sessions, materials and knowledge when possible.
Khiri Travel: Partnerships & Sponsorships
They sponsor and partner with international and local organizations to tap into their areas of expertise and to ensure they're addressing our social and environmental impacts adequately. You can see our partner logos at the bottom of the page.
