There are about 60 certificates for highly sustainable tourism services worldwide. Most of them are in Europe and most of them for accommodation businesses. You will find here a selection of ecolabels which you can apply for:
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The European Eco-label for tourist accommodation service |
Europe |
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The Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) |
European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA) — Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway |
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The Nordic Swan Eco-Label |
Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden |
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Das Österreichische Umweltzeichen |
Austria |
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Green Key
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Denmark, Estonia, France, Greenland, Lithuania, Sweden |
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Viabono |
Germany |
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Legambiente Turismo (Strutture ricettive consigliate per l'impegno in difesa dell'ambiente) |
Italy |
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Green Certificate |
Latvia |
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Milieu Barometer (a Dutch eco-label for operators in the leisure sector) |
Netherlands |
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El Distintivo de Garantia de Calidad Ambiental (“El Distintivo”) |
Spain |
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Nachhaltigkeits-Zertifizierung für Hotelbetriebe ("Steinbock") |
Switzerland |
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The Green Tourism Business Scheme |
United Kingdom |
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See all sustainable tourism certificates and awards on DestiNet |
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