Tucson Stewardship Pledge
Visit Tucson is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Tucson and promoting sustainable tourism practices that minimize environmental impact, conserve our natural resources, and support the cultural traditions and well-being of the Tucson community.
We invite you to show your support by signing the Tucson Stewardship pledge below:
- I will explore responsibly.
- I will bring what I need and not leave anything behind.
- I will be aware of my use of natural resources.
- I will acknowledge and respect local indigenous communities and all cultural sites.
- While it may feel like it in the vast Sonoran Desert, I am not alone. I will be kind to the people and wildlife around me.
Want to discover Tucson while making a difference? Check out these simple and meaningful ways to explore the city responsibly:
- Offset Your Carbon Footprint: Before you hit the road, calculate the carbon footprint of your trip and consider donating the equivalent amount to a local, environmentally focused nonprofit in Tucson.
- Bike Around Town: Download the TUGO app to find bike share stations and enjoy a cleaner, healthier way to travel.
- Use Public Transit: The Metro App provides real-time schedules and routes for the SunLink streetcar and SunTran buses.
- Stay Hydrated Sustainably: The TAP app helps you locate public water refill stations throughout Tucson.
- Connect with Local Culture: Take time to learn about the Indigenous communities of the region, including the Tohono O’odham and Pasqua Yaqui.