{"id":16,"date":"2024-04-05T13:10:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T13:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenkey.issdngo.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-01-19T06:55:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T06:55:23","slug":"what-is-green-key","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greenkey.issdngo.com\/en\/label\/what-is-green-key\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Green Key"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-debec5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"debec5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-913de51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"913de51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Administered by Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Green Key has certified over 8,500 establishments in 90+ countries worldwide.<\/p><p>This program equips establishments with the tools to enhance sustainability efforts across 13 key areas, tailored for accommodations and conference venues.<\/p><p>Through rigorous documentation and regular on-site audits, Green Key ensures that participating facilities maintain high environmental standards. This internationally recognized label is awarded to various types of tourism facilities, including hotels, hostels, campsites and more.\u00a0<\/p><p>Achieving Green Key certification not only demonstrates a commitment to reducing environmental impact but also signifies alignment with the United Nations&#8217; Sustainable Development Goals 2015-2030.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac895b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6ac895b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8827787 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8827787\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f24e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34f24e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Green Key in Armenia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec7d7f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec7d7f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80e751a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"80e751a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703b12b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"703b12b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are the first establishment in Armenia, which started its partnership with Green Key, making us the first official representative of this prestigious program in the country. Green Key is a globally recognized label that promotes sustainable practices in the tourism industry, ensuring that hotels and other accommodations adhere to high environmental standards.<\/p>\n<p>At ISSD, we believe in the importance of promoting sustainability. By partnering with Green Key, we aim to raise awareness about environmental conservation within the hospitality industry in Armenia. Our goal is to encourage hotels, accommodations and other hospitality industry representatives to adopt sustainable practices that minimize their environmental impact, conserve natural resources and promote responsible tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Through Green Key Initiative, ISSD works closely with hotels and accommodations across Armenia to help them achieve Green Key certification. 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