Sustainability

One of the principles of Saimaan Palju Events is fair conduct towards our customers, partners, and our environment. We are committed to continuously improving our operations to be more responsible, both ecologically, sociocultural, and economically. Below are mentions of the actions we are already taking to provide a better environment for all of us to work and live.

Ecological Sustainability:

• We do not offer bottled water to our customers; instead, we prefer tap water.
• We sort and dispose of waste during our outings, leaving no trace in nature.
• Our sauna boat is gets the electricity from solar panels, with all water being collected and recycled properly.
• We encourage our customers to engage in outdoor activities.

Sociocultural Sustainability:

• During our outings, we share the history and significance of the locations we visit.
• Seasonal workers' requests for days off are fully accommodated.
• We support our staff's opportunities to engage in outdoor activities by providing them with sports equipment for personal use.
• We support local sports clubs and associations.
• We offer our employees opportunities for skill development through training.
• Our products are designed to serve both local residents and travelers from abroad.

Economic Sustainability:

• We develop products that enable year-round operations.
• Our partner guides are local, and they receive fair compensation for their work.
• When acquiring equipment, we prioritize quality and long-term usability, considering the availability of spare parts.
• We extend the length of time tourists spend in our economic region.
• We collaborate with other local businesses to jointly develop new products.

Our Environmental Pledge

We are committed to doing our part to protect the environment and build a sustainable future. Our goal is to continuously develop our operations in collaboration with our partners. We want to ensure that our actions reflect these values, and therefore, we make this environmental pledge:

Recycling and Waste Management: We promote recycling and responsible waste management at all our locations. We provide clear instructions to our employees and customers on recycling and waste sorting. Sustainable Transportation: We encourage our employees and customers to engage in eco-friendly outdoor activities and reduce our carbon footprint by increasing the use of bio-diesel in our vehicles. Education and Awareness: We educate all our employees about our values. We aim to ensure that everyone understands our environmental goals and can actively contribute to their achievement. Monitoring and Continuous Improvement: We regularly assess our progress towards environmental goals and make necessary changes to enhance our operations. We aspire to continuously reduce our environmental impact.

This environmental pledge is not a one-time commitment but a long-term goal to develop our operations in a more sustainable direction.