Certified By Travel Unity (CBTU)

Certified By Travel Unity (CBTU)

DEI Certification for Organizations

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About CBTU

Certified by Travel Unity (CBTU) is the travel and tourism industry’s only certification program for visitor-facing organizations that validates visitor-facing organizations’ efforts around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Being Certified by Travel Unity demonstrates organizational alignment with Travel Unity’s DEI Standards for Visitor-Facing Organizations’ three pillars:

  • Management and Workforce
  • Visitorship
  • Community Impact

Interested in certification? E-mail [email protected]

Level One
CBTU Level One requires organizations to have external and internal facing commitments to DEI and demonstrable achievement of new short-term goals around DEI. 
Level Two
CBTU Level Two requires demonstration of alignment with all Management & Workforce criteria related to human resources (HR).
Level Three
CBTU Level Three requires organizations to have plans for engaging their stakeholders, partners, and supply chain around matters related to DEI.
Level Four
The highest level of CBTU, Level Four, requires organizations to demonstrate alignment with all of Travel Unity’s DEI Statements for Travel & Tourism, including preparations for visitors of all backgrounds and abilities.

For organizations that need additional assistance, Travel Unity’s Services team can complete an additional in-depth audit of specific items or a comprehensive audit of your entire organization.

2025 Pricing

Non-Alliance Members

$1000 per level

Travel Unity Alliance Member

$750 per level

CDTP-Certified Members

$500 per level

Certified by Travel Unity Organizations