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Green Globe Certification

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Green Globe 21; Green Globe Certification

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Green Globe = 3S (safety, security, sustainability)

The Green Globe certifies hotels, resorts, conference centers, and other tourist attractions, ensuring that these tourism providers are the safest and the most secure in the world. It sets the highest standards in the field of sustainability.

Green Globe does not only provide a certificate but also offers training, education, and marketing services in a total of 83 countries around the world. The Green Globe Certification Standard is based on an internationally recognized set of criteria developed over 15 years by the Green Globe organization and awarded to companies with green solutions and a sustainable future.

The Green Globe initiative was launched in 1994 as a result of the UN Conference on Environment and Development in 1992. It is currently available in 83 countries around the world. To participate in the program, accommodations and other tourism providers must not...

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  1. Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

    Katalin Ásványi

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  1. London Metropolitan University, Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law London Metropolitan University, London, UK

    Samuel Idowu

  2. Cologne Business School, Ingolstadt, Germany

    René Schmidpeter

  3. College of Business, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA

    Nicholas Capaldi

  4. International Training Centre of the IL, International Labor Organization, Turin, Italy

    Liangrong Zu

  5. Department of Economics, Society and Politics, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

    Mara Del Baldo

  6. Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Guarda, Portugal

    Rute Abreu

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  1. Business Faculty, International Business and Trade Department, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey

    Berna Kirkulak-Uludag PhD

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Ásványi, K. (2022). Green Globe Certification. In: Idowu, S., Schmidpeter, R., Capaldi, N., Zu, L., Del Baldo, M., Abreu, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02006-4_1088-1

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