Sustainability
Progetto Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay respect to people, cultures and Elders past and present.
indigenous.gov.auMission Statement
At Progetto Australia we are committed to integrating environmentally responsible practices into every aspect of our operations. Our mission is to create unforgettable travel experiences that not only showcase the beauty and diversity of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, but also promote a deep respect for the environment. Our commitment goes beyond providing exceptional travel services — it encompasses a holistic approach to sustainability for the benefit of both people and the planet.
At Progetto Australia we know that travelling means living, growing, dreaming. For us, travelling also means respecting, protecting and loving. Sustainability is a lifestyle, a way of travelling, of being and of feeling that we want to share with all our travellers.
How We Promote Ecotourism
Travelife Partner Award
The Travelife Partner Award recognises our commitment to social and environmental sustainability. We meet over 100 criteria related to sustainability management, office operations, working with suppliers and communicating with clients. Travelife is a three-stage certification programme: (1) Travelife Engaged; (2) Travelife Partner; (3) Travelife Certified. We are at stage 2 – Travelife Partner.
View our certificateSustainable Code of Conduct
Transparency is fundamental to us. We have made our sustainability code of conduct public. In this document, which we share with our local partners and clients, we reinforce the commitments we have made to protect the environment and Australian communities.
Read the Code of ConductCarbon Footprint
Travel to Australia with a conscience and leave a positive mark. By offsetting the emissions from your trip to Australia, you can enjoy the beauty of this country knowing you have helped protect it.
Find out how to offset your emissionsProjects We Support
Still I Rise
Our partnership with Still I Rise reflects our belief that education is a fundamental human right. This international NGO operates in some of the world's most challenging contexts — including refugee camps — to provide high-quality education and protection to vulnerable children.
www.stillirise.org/enAssociation of Volunteer Missionaries (Zambia)
We support this organisation at the forefront of local development, focusing on providing quality education and essential healthcare services to rural communities in Zambia.
Ambassadors of "Thank You"
We are ambassadors of Thank You, a social enterprise dedicated to bridging the global poverty gap by funding projects that bring clean water, sanitation and food security to the world's poorest areas.
thankyou.co/Join Us in Making a Difference
We invite our travellers to be part of this journey. For any questions about our sustainability policy, write to us at:
paola.progettoaustralia@gmail.com