Become a partner of UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man
The Isle of Man is a truly unique place.
As well as a stunning and diverse environment, it boasts a robust modern economy, a long and proud heritage, a vibrant cultural scene, a thriving home-grown food and drink sector and strong and active community.
UNESCO – the United Nations’ Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation – has awarded the Isle of Man world Biosphere status, in recognition that it is such a special place for people and nature. The Island is the only entire nation to hold Biosphere status – and this is bringing recognition on a global scale.
Accommodation and attraction providers can apply to sign up as partners and act as ambassadors for UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man.
Partners of Biosphere Isle of Man pledge to:
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Protect our natural resources
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Develop our economy in a sustainable way
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Support and promote our cultural heritage
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Make our environmental impact positive
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Engage with the local community
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Promote our outstanding living landscape and seascape through active involvement with UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man.
Involvement with UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man signifies your support for a project that brings widespread economic, environmental and community benefits to the Isle of Man. There are numerous benefits to your Tourism business, starting with being aligned to a widely respected, international, brand. You’ll also appear on the Biosphere.im website, and be able to use the distinctive UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man logo on your products, website and digital platforms alongside other like-minded businesses.
You can also publicise your partnership, to advertise that your business subscribes to the Biosphere ethos.
If you are interested in becoming a partner, head over to the Biosphere.im website or use the online form. If you would like a paper copy of the partner form, please contact biosphere@gov.im
Please note that Visit Isle of Man is a partner of UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man and does not directly manage this scheme. For questions and queries, please use the contact details here.