Green Tourism

Green Tourism is one of the UK and Ireland’s leading sustainable tourism certification schemes. It assesses businesses across a comprehensive range of environmental and social criteria, awarding Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Gold Champion ratings based on performance.

What the assessment covers

• Energy and carbon management
• Water efficiency
• Waste minimisation and recycling
• Biodiversity and landscape management
• Community involvement and social responsibility
• Transport and accessibility
• Innovation and best practice leadership

Tiers

Green Tourism Gold and Gold Champion with Distinction represent the highest levels of environmental leadership. Properties at these levels have demonstrated exceptional commitment across all criteria and often lead by example in their sector.