Introduction

The Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association (CCCTA) is seeking input from stakeholders about current sustainability practices and where you would like additional support, in order to help us make informed decisions for developing policies and practices throughout our region. The results of this survey will be used to inform work that CCCTA has engaged GreenStep to complete in assessing and offering recommendations on ways to improve the overall sustainability of the region.

This survey will take approximately five minutes to complete. Your personal information will be kept strictly confidential - any published results will be anonymously aggregated.

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* 1. Name of Business

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* 2. To what extent has your business integrated accessibility design into your physical buildings or experiences, so that people with diverse abilities (physical, cognitive, sensory) may access your facility and/or services?

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* 3. Does your entity provide information (i.e. on your website, or other marketing materials) on the level of accessibility provided (or not provided) for guests and staff with diverse abilities?

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* 4. To what extent does your place of business have Wifi connectivity? Check all that apply.

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* 5. What activities does your entity offer, promote, or incentivize related to climate friendly transportation for staff and guests? Check all that apply.

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* 6. Are there specific areas of business sustainability you would like to receive support with? (i.e. through training, access to tools and resources, assessments etc.) Check all that apply.

Please consider taking an additional 5 minutes to answer the following optional questions to help us better understand the areas that CCCTA can offer more support for stakeholders as it relates to sustainability throughout the region.

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* 7. Is your business open/operational year-round?

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* 8. Does your business hold a third-party sustainability label or certification? (i.e. GreenStep Sustainable Tourism, B Corp, LEED, Green Key)

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* 9. Does your business provide information and guidelines to visitors on sustainability issues and expected behavior for sensitive and significant natural and cultural areas?

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* 10. What aspects of sustainable purchasing behaviours does your business engage in? Check all that apply.

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* 11. Does your business have a documented purchasing policy that includes some or all of the purchasing behaviours listed above?

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* 12. Does your business offer accessible marketing, communications, and interpretation materials? (i.e. materials are available in audio, visual, tactile, and other formats)

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* 13. Does your business support the conservation and/or management of cultural heritage (e.g. through partnerships, monetary or in-kind donations, volunteering, education for staff and visitors, etc.)?

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* 14. Does your business support the conservation and/or management of natural resources, biodiversity and landscapes? (e.g. through monetary or in-kind donations, volunteering, sharing guidelines with staff and visitors, etc.)

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* 15. What steps does your business take to conserve energy (electricity, natural gas, diesel, gasoline, heating oil, propane, etc.)? Check all that apply.

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* 16. What steps does your business take to conserve water? Check all that apply.

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* 17. Does your business have an established recycling system, and if so, which items are separated from general waste before disposal? Check all that apply.

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* 18. Does your business have a suitable wastewater treatment and/or wastewater recycling system?

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* 19. Does your business measure and report on GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions?

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* 20. Does your business participate in GHG reduction strategies and/or offsetting programs?

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