UCSL

Driving sustainability excellence for the future of People and our Home Planet
What We Do
Sustainability is a journey. Certification is the compass. UCSL is your trusted guide every step of the way.
We provide accredited certification services under the world’s trusted and prestigious ISEAL-approved schemes – GSTC, MSC, and ASC – offering businesses a credible way to showcase their commitment to sustainability.
From foundational courses to advanced, project-specific training, designed to inspire and empower, our programs foster expertise and equip tourism and hospitality professionals to make a lasting impact.
Key Facts About Us
Key Facts About Us
we are accredited for
3 global sustainable certification schemes
in sustainable certifications
16 years of experience
are PhD-level experts with 10+ years in sustainability
90% of staff
our team speaks and works in
15+ languages
we work with
6 regions & 15+ countries
worldwide trusting us
100+ clients
100+ clients
worldwide trusting us
6 regions & 15+ countries
we work with
3 global sustainable certification
schemes we are accredited for
16 years of experience
in sustainable certifications
90% of staff
are PhD-level experts with 10+ years in sustainability
15+ languages
our team speaks and works in
Highlights
Dive into our latest news and updates, discover industry insights and impactful stories from our work with partners globally.
From the Americas to Japan, UCSL sets the benchmark for sustainable tourism certification, empowering businesses worldwide to achieve highest global sustainability standards.
Explore media features showcasing UCSL’s impact in advancing sustainable tourism practices globally. Discover stories that highlight our leadership in promoting sustainability across the industry.
Our people are our greatest asset. UCSL is a vibrant mosaic of passionate experts and advocates. Each member brings years of experience and academic excellence, with over 90% holding PhDs.
UCSL is dedicated to supporting businesses on their journey to genuine sustainability. As one of the first GSTC-Accredited Certification Bodies, we bring trusted expertise to tourism and hospitality, helping businesses worldwide implement transparent and impactful standards. Join us in redefining the future of hospitality, where sustainability isn’t just a goal, but a way of life.
GSTC Certification
As a mission-driven company, our goal is to facilitate sustainable choices for accommodation providers, tour companies and travelers, no matter their current stage in the sustainability journey.
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