Corporate Social Responsibility

Cairns & Great Barrier Reef offers business event planners opportunities to incorporate corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities into event programs, from conservation experiences and wildlife initiatives to First Nations storytelling and community focused activities.

Business events can incorporate locally delivered CSR experiences into team building, incentive and conference programs. Options include conservation activities, wildlife experiences, cultural programs and opportunities to learn more about the region’s natural and cultural environments.

CSR Opportunities for Business Events

From turtle rehabilitation and wildlife programs to reef experiences, rainforest activities and sustainability focused seminars, the region offers a range of experiences that can be considered when developing a CSR component for an event.

Explore the experiences below to understand what each activity involves and identify options that align with your event format, delegate interests and program objectives.

  • Cairns Aquarium Turtle Rescue Centre

    Visit the Turtle Rescue Centre to learn about marine turtle rehabilitation and the challenges facing turtles in the Great Barrier Reef environment. The experience provides an opportunity for delegates to learn more about marine wildlife and conservation.

  • Habitat Heroes

    Through the Habitat Heroes program, organisations and delegates can support Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas while learning about native Australian wildlife and the habitats they rely on. The program provides an option for incorporating wildlife conservation into a business event program.

  • North Queensland Wildlife Trust

    The North Queensland Wildlife Trust provides opportunities for visitors and groups to learn about conservation initiatives focused on native species and local habitats. It can be incorporated into a CSR program as a way for delegates to learn more about local conservation efforts.

  • Rainforestation Nature Park

    Rainforestation Nature Park offers opportunities to incorporate environmental and cultural experiences into a CSR program. Activities can include experiences connected with wildlife, rainforest and cultural programs, providing delegates with opportunities to learn more about the region.

  • Skyrail Sustainability Seminar

    The Skyrail Sustainability Seminar is a ranger-led experience exploring sustainable tourism, environmental management and practices relevant to Tropical North Queensland. The seminar provides delegates with an opportunity to learn about the practical considerations involved in operating within a World Heritage environment.

  • The ReefConnect Program

    ReefConnect combines guided conservation experiences, First Nations Sea Country storytelling and hands-on marine science. The program provides delegates with opportunities to learn about the Great Barrier Reef and the work involved in understanding and protecting its marine environment.

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    Wildlife Habitat

    Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas offers opportunities for delegates to learn about Australian wildlife and incorporate conservation and education experiences into a CSR program. Activities can be tailored to complement corporate and incentive programs while providing closer engagement with native wildlife.

Build CSR into your Event Program

CSR activities can be incorporated into business event programs in a range of ways, from conservation and reef experiences to wildlife, cultural and community-focused initiatives. Explore the opportunities available across Cairns & Great Barrier Reef to find activities suited to your delegates, event objectives and program.

 

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