IN the office: Responsible Business
What is the main thing we recycle through Ridwell?
What is : snack bags
What stage of the B Corp Journey are we in right now?
What is : Reviewal of proposal
Where can you find the carbon score of a trip?
What is : on the tour page
Name two of our local suppliers
Tee Travel, PNT, PNW, Viadelsole, Catalan Adventures, etc
Name one activity the team did for a volunteer day this year
What is : Path maintenence, path clean up, planting garden beds, collecting garbage
What is the name of the local roaster we get our coffee from?
What is : Huckleberry
What is the #1 most "negative" environmentally beneficial aspect on our trips?
What is : Customer travel
Name at least 3 of the aspects of our trips that go into carbon scoring
What is accommodation, meals, luggage transfers, passenger transfers, car hire, excursions, internal flights, rail travel
True or False - our trips are 50% run by ops teams and 50% run by suppliers
What is : False
What path do we work the most on restoring?
What is : The West Highland Way
Besides our coffee corner and Ridwell recycling, name 3 things we do in the Denver office to be more sustainable
What is : hybrid work schedule, paper free, volunteering, leave no trace, fundraising, clothing swap
Besides the people who work at Macs Adventure, who can help reduce our plastic and paper usage?
What is : Our Suppliers
What is the name of our carbon counting partner?
What is : eCollective
What percentage of Macs accommodation and food and bevvy partners are independent businesses and locally owned?
What is: 97%
What is our Ridwell Frog Mascot's name?
What is : Larry
What are the top 3 business emitters of carbon?
What is : office, business travel, commuting
Fill in the blank: "B Corps go through a rigorous process to earn their status as the highest verified XXXX and XXXX standard, the most publicly transparent, and upholding legal accountability businesses"
What is : social and environmental
What is our average carbon score per day for our trips?
17kg
Our lowest scored trip is a supplier trip, what is it?
Our trips give off about 119kg of carbon per week. Within 300kg either way, how much carbon does one person on a cruise give off over 1 week?
What is: 2100kg carbon
Name 4 ways we are a sustainable business outside of environmental impacts
What is : training development, internal moves and promotions, diversity, equity and inclusion, customer reviews and feedback, reward, passionate board of directors, staff engagement, code of ethics
Name all 4 of our "pie pieces" of our progress
What is : Impact Report, Reducing paper and plastic waste, path stewardship, and reducing our carbon footprint
How many ham and cheese sandwiches is a 6kg per day trip equivalent to?
What is : 4.5
In my presentation, on the supplier page, there were 2 huts. Name the locations these are both located in. Extra 100 points per answer if you can name the correct name of the hut.
What is : Planka Hut in Slovenia and Europahutte in Switzerland
Name 5 of the 7 Leave No Trace principles (bonus 200 points if you know the hand signals)
What is: Plan ahead and prepare, camp and hike on durable surfaces, dispose of waste properly, respect wildlife, minimize fire impact, leave what you find, be considerate of others