{"id":13661,"date":"2017-04-22T15:15:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T13:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=13661"},"modified":"2019-03-13T08:39:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T07:39:53","slug":"green-key-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/green-key-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Key partnering with Ecobnb"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Ecobnb and The Green Key share the same commitment to protecting the environment, so we are happy to announce the start of an exciting collaboration.<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Green Key<\/strong> is an important <strong>environmental certification<\/strong> applied to tourism, founded in 1994 in <strong>Denmark<\/strong> by\u00a0the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). The <strong>eco-label<\/strong> is now international and <strong>certifies<\/strong> hotels, campsites, hostels, farmhouses, holiday homes and bed and breakfasts that adopt a number of environmental criteria to reduce their <strong>environmental<\/strong> <strong>impact<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13662\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.53.37.png\" alt=\"Green Key establishments \" width=\"995\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.53.37.png 995w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.53.37-536x338.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.53.37-344x217.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\" \/><br \/>\nThis prestigious eco-label represents a commitment by businesses that their tourism establishments adhere to the <strong>strict criteria<\/strong> as stipulated by the Foundation for Environmental Education.<\/p>\n<p>Accommodations\u00a0that get Green Key certification can guarantee to their\u00a0guests a low environmental impact of the facility, and these\u00a0guests, by opting to stay with such accommodation, are aware to helping to make a difference on an environmental and sustainability level.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13663\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.52.08-870x490.png\" alt=\"Schermata 2017-04-19 alle 18.52.08\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.52.08-870x490.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Schermata-2017-04-19-alle-18.52.08-570x320.png 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The high environmental standards expected of these tourist establishments are maintained through rigorous documentation and frequent audits.<\/p>\n<p>The criteria are different for each of the <strong>different<\/strong> <strong>categories<\/strong>: hotels and hostels, camping and holiday parks, small accommodations\u00a0(B&amp;B, eco-farms, etc.), conference\u00a0centers, attractions and restaurants; but they cover the same <strong>13 areas<\/strong>: energy, staff involvement, guest information, water, environmental management, cleaning, food and beverage, administration, waste, indoor environment, green areas, green activities\u00a0and corporate social responsibility.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13664\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/1485780622231.png\" alt=\"Green Key criteria\" width=\"750\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/1485780622231.png 750w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/1485780622231-536x394.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/1485780622231-344x253.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ecobnb and Green Key share the same goals as reducing the environmental impact of tourism and in particular of accommodation facilities and increasing awareness in guests and staff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/alpine-pearls-sustainable-tourism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ecobnb and Alpine Pearls together for a sustainable tourism<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/annual-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">2016: Ecobnb Annual Report<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ecobnb and The Green Key share the same commitment to protecting the environment, so we are happy to announce the start of an exciting collaboration. The Green Key is an important environmental certification applied to tourism, founded in 1994 in Denmark by\u00a0the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). 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