Responsibility and sustainable tourism,

Smiling Red Fox nature and program services

The principle of sustainable tourism

Hymyileva Punakettu has been operating in the field of nature tourism since 1997 and from the beginning has been committed to interaction, activities and education in accordance with the principles of sustainable tourism of Metsähallitus. In our activities, we try to take into account local nature values ​​and cultural issues when planning events in the area so that our activities are not harmful to these values.

Business operations & responsibility

Continuation and development of activities in accordance with the principles of sustainable tourism. Educating about responsibility in connection with guided tours by talking about local nature camping and its possibilities.

Glasgow Climate Declaration

We have signed and committed to the Glasgow Climate Declaration. We have signed the Glasgow Climate Declaration.

Read more: Business Finland tiedote 1.6.2022 / VisitFinland https://travel-trade.visitfinland.com/en/contacts/news/finnish-tourism-industry-commits-for-a-carbon-neutral-future/

Good Travel Seal -sertification at 2023.

Read more : https://goodtravel.guide/gts-criteria/

Visit Finland Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) sertification at 2/2023

Smiling Redfox Nature and program services, Smiling Redfox nature Guiding meets all the criteria set for the Sustainable Travel Finland label, and you are hereby granted the right to use the Sustainable Travel Finland label as proof of valuable and long-term work for sustainable tourism

Read more: BF Sustainable travel merkistä  :  https://www.businessfinland.fi/en/do-business-with-finland/visit-finland/sustainable-travel-finland-label

Action in practice

Coaching for tourism destinations (Espoo Vantaa)/participating in workshops

Participation in Metsähallitus nature services workshops.

Participating in Uusimaa recreation area association's (UUVI) peers

Carbon footprint trainings and introduction of the calculator in applicable parts.

(Carbon Wise / Macon Oy and Carbon Neutral Experience / Novago Oy)

Visibility and information

I use my social media channels to inform about related events/events. I will mainly develop Facebook and Instagram, LinkedIn's role in informing more than before. The website will continue to be my Johku platform where I will add the Responsibility page.

This blog page (https://punakettu.blogspot.com/p/vastuullisuus.html) will be a compilation page where I will collect stories about how responsibility is reflected in our operations. I put the links to the stories at the end of this page, the links are directed either to the writing of this blog, FB or IG or LinkedIn posts.

For nature and smart action in nature,

best regards, Eppu / Red Fox

Links related to our responsibility:

Kestävä Saimaa 2030 matkatuotekilpailu 

Edelliseen liittyen Länsi-Savo artikkeli

Vuosittainen Roskaretki Espoonjoella keväisin

Lähiluontoretkeilyä, linturetki ekopinnakisa, kävellen, hiihtäen, meloen

Novago Oy, hiilijalanjälkikoulutuksen palautteessa mukana.

Novago Oy, Carbon Neutral Experience, Matka 2023 lehdistötiedote