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Step by step to experiences with positive impact

Every trip, every excursion is an opportunity to make a positive impact. Do you want to improve your offerings and give travelers the chance to contribute?

Copy the link to your activity here, start the analysis, and get suggestions for improvement.

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What is Impact Steps and how does it work?

We want a world where travel experiences have a positive impact on the people and places we visit. Impact Steps is an AI-powered tool that makes the positive impact of an experience visible – from regenerating nature and celebrating cultural heritage to strengthening local economies. Trusted by St. Anton am Arlberg • Feratel • travel2change • FU-Tourism Selection

Providers

Providers design experiences that strengthen nature, people, and regions – and make their impact visible.

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Destinations

Destinations coordinate and promote impactful experiences across their region.

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Travelers

Travelers discover how to contribute with responsbile simple steps before, during, and after their trip.

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For providers

Delight your participants

Discover ideas for impactful experiences and showcase the actions you’re taking. This helps you stand out and win more bookings.

Vorteile für Anbieter:innen
  • Visible impact
    Show the steps you’re already taking and attract new participants by building trust and transparency.
  • Get inspired
    Discover ideas to make your experiences more impactful.
  • Increase bookings
    Stand out from similar offers and attract participants with your unique experience.
So funktioniert's:
  1. Design your experience
    Paste the link to your activity above, start the analysis, and receive tailored ideas to strengthen the positive impact.
  2. Show your impact
    Select the Impact Steps that fit your experience and create an Impact Profile that highlights your commitment.
  3. Engage participants
    Share your Impact Profile to present your experience and motivate participants to actively contribute to its impact.
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For destinations

Attractive experiences, visible impact

Impact Steps enables destinations to support their providers in designing and promoting experiences with positive impact.

Vorteile für Destinationen
  • Design impactful experiences together
    Working with many different providers can be complex and time-consuming. Impact Steps makes it easy to co-create attractive and impactful experiences across your region.
  • Bring sustainability to life
    Sustainability efforts are often hard to communicate. Impact Profiles translate your destination’s commitments into concrete stories and touchpoints along the visitor journey.
  • Differentiate your destination
    Clear positioning is crucial in a competitive market. With Impact Steps, you can highlight impactful experiences and create a distinctive, future-ready profile for your destination.
So funktioniert's:
  1. Support experience design
    Use the Impact Profile Editor to help providers in your region develop their offerings – AI-powered and tailored to local characteristics.
  2. Make impact visible in booking channels
    Embed Impact Profile Widgets directly in your experience shop so guests immediately see how each experience contributes to people, nature, and the local economy.
  3. Invite guests to participate
    With the Impact Explorer Widget, you show visitors how they can contribute to positive change – through responsible, simple decisions throughout their trip.
Destination Impact Study als Magazin
Destination Impact Study

The potential of impactful experiences

Sustainable travel means investing in ecosystem restoration, strengthening cultural identity, and supporting local economies. The Destination Impact report draws on interviews and best-practice examples to show how experiences drive sustainable regional development – and how destinations can use Impact Steps to leverage this potential.

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for Travelers

Leave positive traces

Discover travel experiences that make a difference – by helping to regenerate nature, strengthening communities, and supporting local economies.

Vorteile für Reisende
  • Discover what’s special
    Experience nature, culture, and local life in an authentic way.
  • Enriching encounters
    Choose offers shaped by people and initiatives with deep local roots.
  • Contribute meaningfully
    Learn how your actions can benefit nature, people, and places.
So funktioniert's:
  1. Discover
    Find experiences and inspiration for your trips and leisure activities.
  2. Recognize
    See what providers are already doing and how they are strengthening their region.
  3. Experience
    Choose your activities and follow the suggested Impact Steps.

Entdecke wirkungsvolle Erlebnisse

Entdecke Alpenblumen & stärke Artenvielfalt

Entdecke Alpenblumen & stärke Artenvielfalt

Datum:Donnerstags•
Dauer:2h•
Preis:Kostenlos mit Sommerkarte
🧺Kaufe regional ein
🍴Genieße Regionales
🚆Reise mit Bahn & Bus an
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Erlebe den Naturgarten Pettneu & stärke regionale Kreisläufe

Erlebe den Naturgarten Pettneu & stärke regionale Kreisläufe

Datum:Donnerstags•
Dauer:1h•
Preis:Kostenlos mit Sommerkarte - 5€ werden für die Produkte vor Ort in bar verrechnet
📚Hör Geschichten, denk neu
🚆Reise mit Bahn & Bus an
🙌Entdecke mit allen Sinnen
+6 weitere

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