This document defines and establishes methodologies for a set of indicators to steer and measure the performance of organizations in terms of sustainability.

The requirements and guidance in this document can be used to implement these tourism sustainability indicators.

This document is applicable to any organization in the tourism value chain that wishes to:

a)       monitor, measure, analyse and evaluate the sustainability performance of the organization;

b)       ensure its conformity with its defined sustainability policy;

c)        measure, evaluate and monitor the results of sustainable practices implemented at the organization;

d)       evaluate the fulfilment of the established sustainability objectives;

e)       monitor compliance with applicable legislation.