The Green Key network
Part of the FEE/Green Key global family, with Malaysia’s public and industry partners.
Institutional Partners
The Foundation for Environmental Education is partnered with some of the world’s foremost
organisations in the fields of education and the environment. These illustrious partners
include UNESCO, UNEP, UNWTO, ISESCO, YMP and Earth Charter.
The Foundation for Environmental Education has a signed Memorandum of Understanding with
UNESCO, UNEP, ISESCO and, most recently, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)
which recognises the innate value of the hospitality and tourism sustainability initiatives
introduced to the Caribbean by FEE, through the Green Key and Blue Flag programmes.
In 2017, Green Key signed an agreement with Surrey University.
Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association
The
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)
is a not-for-profit corporation that aims to facilitate the full potential of the Caribbean
hotel & tourism industry by serving member needs and building partnerships in a socially
responsible and sustainable manner.
UN Tourism
The
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism)
is the United Nations agency charged with the promotion of responsible, sustainable and
universally accessible tourism.
University of Surrey
The
University of Surrey
is a public research university located in the South East of England (United Kingdom).
University of West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
The Faculty of Social Sciences is the largest Faculty in the
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
.
Chain Partners
Green Key has partnered with various international hotel chains and international tour operators
that recognise the value of Green Key to support their work on making their establishments
more sustainable.
Accor
Accor is a world leading hospitality group offering experiences across more than 110 countries
in over 5,400 properties and 10,000 food & beverage venues.
Accor aims to empower every team member, guest, owner and partner to take positive action
on responsible tourism, sustainability and inclusion.
Accor has chosen Green Key as one of its preferred certification partners.
Aurinkomatkat
Aurinkomatkat is Finland’s largest tour operator and part of the Finnair Group.
The company is committed to long-term sustainable and responsible tourism.
Aurinkomatkat partnered with Green Key in 2022 to strengthen sustainability
across its hotel portfolio.
BWH Hotels
BWH Hotels is a global hospitality enterprise with approximately 4,300 hotels
in over 100 countries.
Since 2015, Green Key has cooperated with BWH Hotels, expanding to a global
partnership in 2024.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons is a global leader in luxury hospitality, operating hotels,
resorts and residences worldwide.
Through its Four Seasons for Good program, the company focuses on
environmental and social responsibility.
Historic Hotels Europe
Historic Hotels of Europe is a collection of independent historic hotels
across more than 20 countries.
Their mission is to preserve heritage while offering unique guest experiences.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt is a leading global hospitality company guided by its purpose to care
for people so they can be their best.
Green Key is a preferred eco-certification partner for Hyatt hotels
in Asia Pacific.
IHG Hotels & Resorts
IHG is a global hospitality company with more than 6,000 hotels
across 100+ countries.
IHG has chosen Green Key as a preferred third-party eco-certification provider.
Jet2holidays
Jet2holidays is the UK’s largest tour operator, working with over
4,000 hotel partners.
In partnership with Green Key, Jet2holidays encourages hotels to
achieve sustainability certification.
Motel One
Motel One prioritises sustainability through its
One Planet. One Future. programme.
Motel One signed a cooperation agreement with Green Key to certify
all group hotels.
NH Hotel Group
NH Hotel Group operates over 350 hotels across more than 30 countries
and is part of Minor Hotels.
NH Hotel Group has chosen Green Key as a preferred eco-certification provider.
Radisson Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group operates more than 1,400 hotels worldwide and
has been a Green Key partner since 2010.
Corendon
Corendon is a leading tour operator, airline and hotel chain with a strong
focus on sustainability.
All Corendon hotels hold or are working towards Green Key Gold certification.
The Shilla Hotels & Resorts
The Shilla Hotels & Resorts is a leading South Korean hospitality group
blending modern luxury with cultural heritage.
In November 2025, The Shilla and Green Key signed a partnership
supporting sustainability initiatives.
Corporate Partners
Corporate partners are crucial to the global success enjoyed by the Foundation for Environmental
Education and its programmes. Working closely with environmentally conscientious organisations is a
mutually beneficial arrangement that helps us to broaden our reach while our partners have the chance
to highlight on the world stage their dedication to environmental concerns.
As you can see from the list of our corporate sponsors below, Green Key is amenable to all types of
partnership, funding and sponsorship proposals. If you are interested in getting involved with our
programme, please do not hesitate to contact us via our
contact page.
Beirholm
The Danish family-owned company,
Beirholm, is the leading supplier of
industrial textiles to the rental laundries in Europe – an industry that supplies most of the
European hospitality industry.
Control Union Certifications
With its foundation in agriculture,
Control Union Certifications
has focused its efforts in developing services around the sustainability of the industry’s supply
chains.
Divello
Divello offers products to optimize
existing sanitary and heating installations.
ECOLAB
A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations,
Ecolab Inc.
is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies.
Green Care Professional
Green Care Professional
is the leading brand for sustainable professional cleaning products.
Reza Hygiene
Reza Hygiene
was established in 1997 and is a one-stop provider of Hygiene & Cleaning solutions.
Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS)
Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. (SGS)
is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company.
Web Partners
Green Key cooperates with several renowned online travel agencies and other web partners that offer or highlight sustainable options.
Customers will be able to find information about Green Key on the booking website and can select a Green Key certified accommodation
if they are looking for environmentally friendly establishments. Green Key, therefore, regularly provides its web partners with
an extract of the international Green Key database of certified establishments.
If you are an online travel agency and would like to receive an updated list of our certified establishments on a regular basis,
please contact us at
Green Key.
Click the logos below to visit our partners’ websites.
NGO Partners
Green Key cooperates with other non-profits and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) which play an active role in protecting the environment and addressing social issues. We believe that sustainability in the tourism sector can only be achieved if experts from different areas and angles work hand in hand together by sharing their ideas and best practices.
EKOenergy
The EKOenergy label is a not-for-profit initiative of the EKOenergy Network, a group of 45 environmental organizations from 35 countries. It is the only international ecolabel for renewable energy. The label is available all over the world and its material is available in more than 30 languages. EKOenergy started in 2013 in Europe and is now gradually increasing its global reach.
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
The
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
brings together the hospitality industry and strategic partners to address key challenges affecting the planet and its people, local destinations and communities. They develop practical free resources and programmes to create a prosperous and responsible hospitality sector that gives back more than it takes.
Strategic Partners
Green Growth Asia Foundation
The
Green Growth Asia Foundation (GGAF)
is a not-for-profit organisation incorporated in Malaysia dedicated to supporting,
promoting and driving strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in emerging
economies in Asia. GGAF works in partnership with like-minded organisations regionally
and internationally to deliver programmes and initiatives aligned with global
sustainability goals.
GGAF bases its strategy on the guidance of the United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals (UN SDGs), integrating selected SDG indicators into its projects and establishing
its own linked indicators to reinforce this connection.
The Foundation’s work focuses on empowering youth for individual climate action and
education, mobilising communities, promoting green living, and strengthening strategic
partnerships for sustainable development.
Become a partner
Join the Green Key Malaysia network to advance sustainability within tourism and hospitality.
- Promote sustainability leadership in Malaysia
- Participate in case studies and events
- Contribute to industry best practices
- Visibility through Green Key programmes and media
