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In today’s world, travellers are increasingly mindful of their environmental footprint, seeking sustainable options not just in hotels and destinations but also in vacation rentals. As an OTA dedicated to supporting villa owners, we are rolling up our sleeves to help villas set the gold standard in eco-friendly practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainability at Our Core<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since 2015, sustainability<\/a> has been our North Star, guiding our mission and shaping our core values at Villa Finder. We believe in the power of partnerships, which is why we\u2019re excited to introduce our Sustainability Partners Program<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our goal? To ignite that green flame in our villa partners and inspire them to embrace eco-conscious steps without sacrificing their villa\u2019s unique character. Our savvy Sustainability Coordinator<\/strong> will provide tailored guidance every step of the way \u2013 offering recommendations and advice to help villa partners implement sustainability practices that align with their needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Sustonica Collaboration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To bolster our efforts, we’ve teamed up with Sustonica<\/a> \u2014 An innovative frontrunner in sustainability standards for vacation rentals. In a landscape where sustainability certifications are still finding their footing, Sustonica<\/strong> has created a pioneering framework, aligning with internationally recognised guidelines like the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ISO, GSTC, EU Ecolabel, and Travalyst<\/a>. This alignment means vacation rentals can adopt responsible practices that are not only accessible but also impactful (now that\u2019s what we call a win-win)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Movement for Sustainable Tourism<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

By collaborating with Sustonica, we\u2019re not just launching an initiative; we\u2019re igniting a movement for sustainable tourism in the vacation rental sector. Together, we aim to spotlight our villa partners’ sustainability efforts, enhancing their value for both the planet and the guests they graciously welcome. We invite all villa owners to schedule a free consultation<\/a> with us to explore practical sustainability solutions supported by Sustonica\u2019s trusted and proven framework.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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