Better Tourism for 2010

Visit England launches a free tool to help businesses to Go Green

Following the successful pilot of Green Start, Visit England have developed an easy to use, on line self assessment toolkit that enables you to;

• review your current business practices
• create an action plan
• write a green policy
• write a visitor charter
• access useful information

The toolkit is an excellent first step towards making your business more sustainable and will help you if you are thinking of a green accreditation in the future.

Full details http://cumbria.better-tourism.org

Putting it into practice

Follow it through with the motivational Green Edge, a one day training course, details of which can be found following the above link.

If you struggle to see how to turn sustainability into a commercial advantage...then Keep It Real is a complimentary marketing and communication tool with tips and advice on Who to tell, Why, When, Where and What to say.

www.visitengland.com/keepitreal