Proud to be a B Corp™
Certified B Corporations® use business as a force for good
At Viatu, we're driven by a simple yet powerful vision: to make sustainable travel accessible to everyone. How? By leveraging a scalable travel-tech platform that delivers a seamless booking experience, all while focusing on transformative travel experiences that are mindfully curated for a positive impact. Our goal is to ensure every aspect of your journey, from the destinations to the service providers, aligns with our steadfast commitment to sustainability.
Our Approach to Sustainability
Our sustainability framework focuses on engaging with key stakeholders in our direct sphere of influence:
- Destinations: We carefully select destinations that align with our sustainability ethos.
- Service Providers: We partner with those who share our commitment to positive impact.
- Travelers' Impact: We measure and manage the ecological footprint of our travelers, raising awareness and driving positive change.
- Operations: We continually refine our internal operations to adhere to the highest sustainability standards.
Viatu and B Corp™: A Commitment to Excellence
We are thrilled to announce that Viatu is now a certified B Corp, joining a global community of businesses dedicated to walking the sustainability talk. This certification is not just a badge; it's a comprehensive framework that helps us measure and improve our impact over the years, ensuring we leave a lasting positive footprint.
What is a B Corp™?
B Corp companies are the vanguards of the business world, committed to not just profit but also to creating "a material positive impact on society and the environment". This legal obligation goes beyond profit, striving for a significant, positive impact. Being part of the B Corp community means we're not just aiming to be the best in the world, but the best for the world.
Viatu's Place in the B Corp™ Community
Joining the B Corp community, which includes over 7,800 certified companies across various industries, positions us alongside respected brands like Patagonia, TOMS, innocent, and Ben and Jerry's. In the tourism sector, Viatu stands proud as one of 42 travel B Corps worldwide, collaborating with other trailblazing travel companies to facilitate conscious travel choices. We're committed to ensuring your travel dollars contribute positively to local communities and ecosystems.
Our B Corp™ Journey
Achieving this certification was a meticulous process, spanning over a year. This thorough process is exactly what makes it so trustworthy and valuable. One particularly challenging aspect was aligning every facet of our operations with B Corp standards. This involved all our stakeholders, from our dedicated team to our trusted partners and you, our travelers. It was a journey of introspection and commitment, resulting in a measurable framework we continually refine to enhance our impact.
Why Our B Corp™ Certification Matters to You, Our Valued Travelers
Choosing Viatu now comes with added assurance. It means when you travel with us, you're part of a journey that respects all people and nurtures our planet. Our B Corp certification is not a one-off achievement; it's an ongoing commitment. Every three years, we undergo rigorous reassessment to ensure continuous improvement in sustainability. When you travel with Viatu, you're selecting a partner that doesn't just talk about making a difference but actively lives it.
Your Next Sustainable Journey Awaits
Ready to embark on a responsible, transparent, and ever-improving travel experience? Explore your next sustainable journey with Viatu and be part of a movement that's shaping a better world.
