Sustainability

We develop our operations in accordance with the principles of sustainable tourism, taking economic, social, and environmental impacts into account in a balanced manner.
We align the needs of tourism with the carrying capacity of nature and the well-being of the local community. We cherish the region's nature and cultural heritage and promote the accessibility of the archipelago for all user groups.
Our goal is to ensure the vitality and experiential quality of the archipelago for future generations.

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Sea & Nature

We protect the environment by preventing emissions into the water, ensuring the safe handling of fuels and chemicals, and maintaining the energy efficiency of our fleet.

We constantly strive to reduce the environmental impact of our operations by improving energy efficiency and reducing waste.

Our goal is to operate in an environmentally friendly way across all our services – including transport, accommodation, and restaurant services.

Equality

We treat all customers equally and provide high-quality service to all customer groups. In developing our services, we focus on improving accessibility and accommodating assistive devices on our vessels and at dock areas.
To ensure service quality, our staff is trained regularly, and we prioritize their well-being. Customer feedback is collected systematically and used actively to improve our operations and services.

Local Cooperation

For us, sustainability means taking action for local vitality, and cooperation is our greatest asset. We work in a close network with other archipelago operators and strive to increase the use of local products and services.
We actively seek new opportunities for collaboration and ways to strengthen the region's vitality with our partners. We also invite our customers to join us in doing good for the Archipelago Sea and nature.
Every local choice is a step toward more sustainable tourism.

Sustainable Economy Guarantees the Future

Economic sustainability is the foundation for long-term operations. Our goal is stable and continuous operation, where investments and procurement are planned according to our strategy and values to support the principles of sustainable tourism.
In investment decisions, we consider life-cycle thinking, resource efficiency, and continuity.
We develop our operations to ensure the accessibility and vitality of archipelago tourism for future generations as well.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROMISE

West Coast Seaservice Oy Ltd is committed to operating sustainably and protecting the marine environment in which we live and work.
We protect the environment by preventing emissions into the water, ensuring the safe handling of fuels and chemicals, maintaining the energy efficiency of our fleet, and preventing littering and oil spills.

We constantly strive to reduce the environmental impact of our operations by improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, favoring sustainable procurement, and minimizing waste.
Our goal is that every part of our operations – transport, accommodation, and restaurant services – is carried out in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.
We want to offer our customers high-quality services – sustainably and with respect for the environment.