Green Globe International Inc (GGII)

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GGII, Green Globe Certification rates page found on Carribean Hotel and Tourism association/Carribean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism website:

http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/CASTenvironment.php

Environmental Certifications
As a Green Globe Member your business enjoys a multitude of benefits:

Immediate access to the Green Globe Certification System
Full access to the online system to review all criteria for certification. Businesses can immediately begin evaluation and certification by uploading documentation that addresses the criteria and assigning tasks to staff throughout the organization. Determine your own timeline for the certification process. A comprehensive budgeting program to plan investment in new solution to improve sustainability performance.

A copy of the Green Globe Certification Criteria
Receive a copy of the Standard detailing all criteria. This document can be used internally by businesses for planning and training purposes.

The Green Globe Benchmarking Tool: Green Globe Index
This simple on line tool allows your business to identify the level of sustainability currently being achieved. The short questionnaire covers internationally accepted environmental and social responsibility indicators. The Index report details the businesses’ successes and areas that need improvement.

The Green Globe Environmental Trainings Program
A comprehensive program based on tutorials which instruct management and staff on how they can achieve sustainability for the business and in their communities. Teaches the importance of sustainability and why it has become a global movement for better performance.

Updated Certification Criteria
International standards for sustainability are constantly developing to drive improved environmental performance and greater social commitment. Via its international partnerships. Green Globe is at the forefront of this process and keeps its members up-to-date with the latest recognized criteria. Green Globe members are assured of always being the ‘greenest’ travel and tourism business.

Listings as “Green Globe Member” on all Green Globe websites
Green Globe Members are immediately recognized as being committed to better environmental and social outcomes.

Access to accredited Green Globe Consultants and Auditors to pursue certification
Choose from one of our professional consultants to help you through the certification process. A complete list of accredited auditors is available to choose from to have your certification independently audited. (Charges apply for consulting and auditing services)

Marketing Services provided by Green Globe Marketing
Promote your achievements to a worldwide audience of over 10.5 million consumers, 240.000 travel professionals, 35.000 meeting & incentive specialists, 1.800 tour operators as well as 5.000 investment houses. 10% discount on published advertising rates at Islands

Magazine, 30% discount for certified businesses. Green Globe promotes all members at the following trade shows: World Travel Market – ITB – IMEX – Arabian Travel Market – ITB ASIA – Luxury Travel Market and many other local trade shows.



Green Globe Membership Rates 2010
Attraction, Business, Organization, Restaurant, Transportation Company, Travel Industry
Annual Membership Rate

Micro
5 - 19 employees
US$ 750.00

Small
20 - 59 employees
US$ 1,450.00

Medium
60 – 99 employees
US$ 2,500.00

Medium Large
100 – 249 employees
US$ 3,800.00

Large
250 employees and more
US$ 5,000.00

Consulting and third-party auditor fees not included.



Golf Course
Annual Membership Rate

US$ 2,900.00

Consulting and third-party auditor fees not included.



Hotel & Resort
Annual Membership Rate



Micro
5 - 19 rooms
US$ 750.00

Small
20 - 59 rooms
US$ 1,450.00

Medium
60 – 99 rooms
US$ 2,500.00

Medium Large
100 – 249 rooms
US$ 3,800.00

Large
250 rooms and up
US$ 5,000.00

Consulting and third-party auditor fees not included.





Certain discounts apply.

Your Green Globe Membership automatically supports CAST (Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism).

As a Green Globe Members you enjoy high visibility in the market and demonstrate a commitment to the environment and sustainable operations and management. The Green Globe Membership will guide you along the direct path to better environmental performance and improved Corporate Social Responsibility.

The Green Globe Membership and Certification process is in full compliance with ISO17021.

More Information:
Green Globe website: www.greenglobe.com
Register for a Green Globe Membership: www.greengloberegistration.com
Green Globe Brochure: www.greenglobebrochure.com

Sales & Marketing Contact:
Green Globe Certification
703 Pier Avenue, Suite B286
Hermosa Beach, California 90254 U.S.A.
phone:[phone]
email: [e-mail]

Green Globe Caribbean Representation
Mrs. Wendy Walker-Drakes
phone: [phone]
email: [e-mail]

Auditing Contact
Mrs. Denaye Hinds
phone: [phone]
email: [e-mail]

Dominican Republic
Mr. Adolfo Lopez
phone: [phone]
email:[e-mail]