Cruise lines are formalizing sustainability expectations for excursion partners, so meeting them protects and strengthens those relationships.
Some of the organizations we’ve worked with.
Tourism
Low-impact, high-value excursions that satisfy cruise-line sustainability expectations, protect destinations, and benefit communities. GSTC-aligned.
Some of the organizations we’ve worked with.
Outcomes
Design low-impact excursions that still elevate the guest experience.
Protect marine and coastal ecosystems while operating commercially.
Ensure fair economic benefit reaches local communities through every tour you run.
Align your excursions with sustainability certifications and communicate that credibly to cruise-line buyers.
Cruise lines are formalizing sustainability expectations for excursion partners, so meeting them protects and strengthens those relationships.
For shore-excursion operators and DMCs working with — or pitching — cruise lines.
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Operations
Master eco-friendly tour practices and eco-tourism principles, and learn to inspire responsible traveler habits.
Strategy
Equip yourself to confidently sell sustainable travel, spot responsible experiences, and meet global certifications.
Applied Sustainability for Business is the complete cross-sector program — 14 modules, one certified path for your whole team.
What learners say
Very complete, informative and clear. I really enjoyed it and it got me thinking about excursions that meet the criteria.
Why trust this
Green My Experience is a specialist sustainability training platform — aligned with the world's leading frameworks, GSTC for tourism and GRI for reporting — and part of the Overview Effect sustainability portfolio. Every course is built by a dedicated learning team and grounded in real-world business challenges, so what you learn is practical, current, and defensible.
GME’s learning initiatives are led by Overview Effect, the founder-led sustainability portfolio behind the platform. Its leadership brings hands-on experience across sustainability strategy, carbon markets, and building purpose-driven businesses — so the training reflects how sustainability actually works in practice, not just in theory.
Your courses are created by GME’s learning team — instructional designers and sustainability specialists who turn complex frameworks into practical, applied learning you can use the same week.
Your certificate
Finish the course and you receive a Green My Experience Certificate of Completion, issued instantly. Add it to your LinkedIn profile and résumé, share it with clients and employers, and use it as evidence of verified sustainability training.
Aligned with GSTC criteria, from a GSTC-recognized platform.
FAQ
Yes — it’s GSTC-aligned and built around designing and showcasing excursions that meet the standards cruise lines increasingly require of partners.
It covers selling and showcasing sustainable excursions to cruise-line buyers, not just designing them.
About an hour of short, self-paced modules — do it in one sitting or spread it out. Lifetime access means you can come back to it anytime.
Lifetime access. Enroll once and return whenever you need it — handy as a refresher and for onboarding new team members later.
Not at all. This course stands fully on its own and requires no previous experience. If you're entering the sustainability space for the first time, we recommend starting with our introductory course, Sustainability 101, to build foundational confidence before diving deeper.
Our courses are designed to be interactive, engaging, and practical. You’ll experience a mix of multimedia content, real-world problem-solving exercises, and interactive assignments. Assessments include knowledge checks throughout the course and scenario-based questions at the end of each lesson. Don’t worry—these are all designed to help you learn and are not scored, so they won’t impact your course completion status.
Since our courses are fully online, you’ll just need a computer or tablet with internet access. No special software licenses are required—everything you need is accessible through your browser. If you have any specific questions about technical requirements, feel free to reach out!
Our courses are designed by experienced instructional designers who specialize in making sustainability education both effective and enjoyable. While the courses are fully online, you can learn more about the talented team behind them on our About page, where we share their backgrounds, qualifications, and the unique expertise they bring to the table.
Our courses are designed to be flexible, so you can take multiple courses at once without any scheduling conflicts. Plus, each course is self-contained and doesn’t require prior experience or knowledge from other courses, making it easy to jump in and start learning.
You earn a verifiable Certificate of Completion from Green My Experience — a GRI-licensed partner and GSTC-recognized platform. It’s shareable on LinkedIn and demonstrates verified training to clients, employers, and partners.
It's just a single payment of $149.00. There are no hidden fees or extra payments required—you get full access to the course content with that one payment!
Yes. Add multiple seats at checkout, or contact us for team pricing, central enrollment, progress tracking, and an invoice or PO for procurement. See “Enroll your team” below.
We understand that plans can change! If you need to cancel or withdraw from a course, please contact us as soon as possible. Our refund policy varies depending on how far you are into the course, but we’re here to help and can work with you to find the best solution. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at info@greenmyexperience.com if you have any suggestions, concerns or questions.
We offer two ways for you to share your feedback: Short Survey: A quick survey is available to request feedback about your experience after completing the course content. Review Form: You can rate the course on a scale of 1 to 5 stars and leave comments about your learning experience.
Some submitted reviews may be selected to appear on the course’s landing page to help inform future learners.
We collect limited background and learner information to support your experience and maintain accurate course records. This may include information that helps us improve course delivery, ensure accessibility and inclusion, verify course completion and any credits awarded, and meet accreditation or compliance requirements where applicable. Your information is never sold, rented, or used for unrelated commercial purposes. You can review our full Data Privacy and Access Policy here. If you have any questions about the policy—or if you would like to request a release of your learner records—please contact us at info@greenmyexperience.com.
For teams
Equip your whole team on one consistent standard. Buy multiple seats, enroll people centrally, and track their progress — with volume pricing for larger groups and invoicing or PO options for procurement.
Self-paced · lifetime access · certificate of completion.