The key to sustainable tourism and hospitality

The Green Key Difference

Green key has 30 years’ experience delivering world renowned sustainability standards across the tourism and hospitality industry.

Sustainable benefits

Take advantage of robust, international standards that have been tried and tested over 30 years. Independently audited by Keep Britain Tidy, Green Key could help you save money, achieve UN sustainability goals plus attract and retain great staff.

Don’t take our word for it…

“Working with Green Key has given us greater insights with our green journey and accreditation. The criteria are exhaustive and gives the hotel areas to develop.”

Stephen Parkinson, IT Systems Manager, Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa

“The Green Key team and the on-site auditor have all been super-efficient, professional and approachable. They all possess great knowledge and experience in all aspects of sustainability.”

Shah Yaqubi, General Manager, Staybridge Suites Brighton

Green Key Criteria

Green Key covers 150 sustainability criteria across 13 categories:

🥬️ Environmental management

🤝 Staff engagement

🔔 Guest information

🚿 Water

🧼 Washing and cleaning

🗑 Waste

⚡️ Energy

🍽 Food and beverage

🚪 Indoor environment

🚲 Green activities

🌳 Green areas

✏️ Corporate social responsibility

📄 Administration

For people, for planet… not for profit

Up to £950 per annum
+ £370 audit fee*

*
audit fee applicable in years one and two, then every 3rd year after.

Global partnerships

Green Key is supported by many of the world’s leading travel sites.

Green key works with some of the most trusted names in hospitality.