Sustainability
Vision
“To provide all with an outstanding visit by delivery of the Wai-O-Tapu ‘essence’ through staff – visitor interaction and superior product presentation that builds on our balanced approach to sustainability
and minimises environmental impact”
Fundamental to the foregoing is recognition of the 5 key areas identified by Qualmark:
Energy Efficiency |
Waste Management |
Water Conservation |
Conservation |
Community |
Direction
Maintain
- Qualmark Accreditation
- Membership of the Rotorua Sustainable Tourism Charter
Progress
Action Plans for The Thermal Park, The Lady Knox Geyser area, The Car Parking areas, Visitor Centre – retailing and ticketing, Cafe, Office / Administration created
Staff member allocated to monitor, research and record implementation
Uptake of recommendations identifed in the Assessment Report compiled through the Rotorua Sustainable Tourism Charter
Twice yearly “Survey of Visitors” in relation to rating Wai-O-Tapu’s Management of the Environment
