What is Corporate Social Responsibility? - InnoTrain CSR

The environmental label Green Tourism designates more than 450 environmentallyfocused
Scottish tourism operations, ranging from Bed and Breakfast establishments
to vacation parks. It is awarded in the levels bronze, silver and gold. Many hosts are
providing information about excursions into the surrounding area and about typical
regional products.
http://www.green-business.co.uk
Sweden: Nature's best
Nature's best is a quality label for eco tourism in Sweden. 64 establishments are
currently certified. They meet 80 'must have' and 50 'nice to have' criteria concerning
the protection of nature, for example in connection with hunting, fishing, horseback
riding and canoeing. Moreover, proof of knowledge of the law and employee
education must be provided.
http://www.naturesbest.nu
Scandinavia: Nordic Swan
Almost 100 hotels and youth hostels bear the environmental label Nordic Swan
awarded as national label in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland since
1999. The Swan sets binding standards for corporate environmental management
and awards points for particularly ambitious ecological efforts, including in the sectors
energy, water, waste and catering. Certified operations are required to provide proof
of special performances in at least two sectors.
http://www.svanen.nu.
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