GRAIN OF SAND
Environmental commitment
We contribute our grain of sand for the preservation of the Environment, we defend responsible consumption and we collaborate with associations and local entities that share our values.
Protection of the Environment
Certification of international recognition that guarantees that entities dedicated to tourism and leisure, sports or cultural activities comply with the requirements of sustainability and continuous improvement, guaranteeing the balance between the economic, socio-cultural and environmental dimensions. See Web |
Conservation of traditional maritime heritage
Social Inclusion Projects
Superacció is a non-profit initiative made up of professionals in their fields of activity who, selflessly, get involved so that this project can be carried out. A constant program of activities, all of them related to physical and artistic activity, are the ways that, with the help of specialists in each sector who help, on the one hand to break stereotypes, and on the other to participate in the growth and of the adaptation of these young people from different conditions and cultures. See Web |
| Benefits in the form of discounts for people with a disability card. It allows people with a legally recognized disability, and with habitual residence in Catalonia, to accredit their degree of disability in a quick and practical way. It is a public, personal and non-transferable document, which must be accompanied by a DNI or NIE, with a unique format for all types of disability. |
Local associations
| VILASSAR COMMERCE Association of non-profit traders whose main objective is to promote and dynamise trade in Vilassar de Mar, joining the trade revitalization plans, implemented by the Generalitat and which has the support of Vilassar de Mar Town Council and the Provincial Council of Barcelona. See Web |
| VILASSAR DE MAR UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ROOM Permanent training space, attached to Pompeu Fabra University, open to all adults interested in their updated training. Among its objectives are those of spreading culture, promoting interest in the world around us, satisfying intellectual concerns, broadening knowledge and participating and enjoying the different topics to be debated. See Web |
Entities
| ACCESSIBLE TOURISM Accessible tourism has become one of the Agency's main strategic lines Catalan Tourism. Currently, Catalonia is a reference destination for tourism accessible in the Spanish State, with more than 1,100 tourist resources that have facilities for people with disabilities, reduced mobility or special needs. In this sense, Catalonia has worked in recent years to remove barriers architectural and communication in order to convert the main attraction spaces into barrier-free products for those with disabilities. It is a social right for everyone, which contributes benefits from the point of view of identifying the quality of the tourist offer. See Web |
| BARCELONA NAUTICAL CLUSTER The Barcelona Clúster Nàutic was established in October 2013 with the vocation to convert nautical activity in one of the engines of the city's economy, its area metropolitan area and the country, taking advantage of the existence of a sector where industry, companies, entities and research centers converge with a high potential to generate wealth and added value. The mission of the Barcelona Nautical Cluster is to favor and promote the development of economic and business activities that boost the competitiveness of the nautical sector and allow the generation of wealth and high-level employment. See Web |
Policy Responsible for Nautical Activities
Aware of the importance of maintaining sustainable development, and assuming the principles and objectives specifically adopted at the World Summit on Sustainable Development 2015, COP 21 and the World Charter of Sustainable Tourism + 20, at CARA AL VENT we undertake to carry out a sustainable management of our activities, adopting commitments aimed at preventing, eliminating or reducing the impact of facilities and activities, both internal and external, as well as optimizing sustainability by improving our behavior with the environment.
In the same sense, our entity has adopted the following Policy Responsible for nautical activities, through which it undertakes to comply with the requirements established in the accession to the BIOSPHERE, which includes, among other things, the legal requirements which regulate the effects generated by the activity.
We also aim to motivate and train our staff with training and awareness-raising actions, promote good environmental practices in the environment and participate in external activities, and report both internally and externally on the company's environmental progress and actions.
In the same way, our establishment expresses its express commitment to the fight against sexual exploitation or any other form of commercial exploitation and harassment, and we undertake to adopt universal accessibility measures.
One of our main objectives is to improve sustainable management, making commitments to continuous improvement in all areas of sustainability: social, economic and environmental, as well as customer satisfaction. To this end, projects for future expansion of facilities or activities will be subject to criteria of sustainability and efficiency in the use of resources.
This Responsible Policy for nautical activities will be updated whenever circumstances require it, adopting and publishing in both cases new sustainability objectives.
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