Sustainable Tourism
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Chukka believes in sustainable tourism. We recognize our organization has an important role to play in protecting the environment and improving the communities in where we operate.
Chukka, through a team of dedicated, motivated and environmentally aware professionals is committed to providing quality nature adventure tours and services in a clean, safe and sustainable environment.
We attach a premium to our human resources and being among the most environmentally responsible and community friendly groups in the tourism industry.
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| Staff Awareness
Team members, participation in workshops and seminars conducted in-house or by local government organizations, and also by non-governmental environmental organizations. |
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| Water Conservation Program
Monitoring of total water use on property ( kitchen, dining room, garage, stables and garden areas). |
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| Energy Management Program
Use of timers on electrical equipment such as: air conditioners, outdoor lighting, etc. |
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| Waste Management Program
Waste disposal practices and procedures at the tour sites such as recycle of office paper, and packaging. |
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| Control of Hazardous Substances
The Green Team determines suitability of product before any purchase is made and provide full training for staff whenever new chemicals or equipment are purchased for use in the operation. |
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| Social & Cultural Development & Interaction
We endeavor to hire and train persons from our neighboring communities and utilize existing community shops as refreshment stops for our tour that pass through these communities and work with these operators to maintain the aesthetics and sustainability of their businesses. We also educate our clients on our heritage, culture, cuisine, flora, fauna and our environmental efforts whilst we entertain them on our nature excursions. |
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