Turning Climate Commitments into Action
How a nature-based tour operator launched a Climate Action Plan with COP27 impact.
Project Summary
Client: Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours
Services: Climate strategy, emissions mapping, stakeholder workshops, action plan delivery
Timeframe: May–October 2022
Focus: Align with the Glasgow Declaration and launch during COP27
The Challenge
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Faced with a deadline to deliver on the Glasgow Declaration, Echidna Walkabout needed a trusted and affordable sustainability consultant to turn goals into action.
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Through collaborative workshops, a Scope 1–3 emissions review, and strategic planning, we co-developed a Climate Action Plan that is now recognised internationally.
Outcomes
First Climate Action Plan launched by a nature-based Australian tour operator
Aligned with Tourism Declares a Climate Emergency & Glasgow Declaration
Stakeholder confidence & credibility boosted
Created a replicable model for other tourism businesses
“We met Dayana Brooke… Over five months, we created an achievable starting point and launched our Climate Action Plan at COP27”
— Echnida Walkabout
