Sustainability is an underlying principle and focus of the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA). In keeping with this principle, TOTA is committed to facilitate business and community growth that is environmentally, culturally, and economically sustainable in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We recognize the increased urgency for the need to accelerate climate action in tourism and to secure strong actions and commitment to support the global goals to halve emissions over the next decade and reach Net Zero emissions before 2050.
In response, TOTA has made the following declarations and commitments:
Along with these commitments, TOTA commits to submitting Annual Climate Action Plan Reports in to track yearly progress in our commitment to foster business and community growth that is environmentally, culturally, and economically sustainable. These efforts are in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).