Green Key Indonesia — International Sustainability Certification for the Tourism Industry
Green Key supports hotels, resorts, restaurants, attractions, serviced apartments, and MICE venues in Indonesia with a credible framework to strengthen sustainability practices and build trust with guests.
Global Presence
Operating in over 90 countries worldwide
Built for Tourism
For hotels, resorts, restaurants, attractions and MICE venues
Credible Framework
Clear criteria and a structured certification process
National Alignment
Supports Indonesia's sustainable tourism priorities
Green Key Worldwide
Last update: January 2026
More than 8,500 hotels and other establishments in 90+ countries are Green Key certified.
Green Key certificate is the leading standard for excellence in the field of environmental responsibility and sustainable operation within the tourism industry. This prestigious certificate represents a commitment by businesses that their premises adhere to the strict criteria set by the Foundation for Environmental Education. A Green Key assures guests that, by choosing to stay with a Green Key establishment, they are helping make a difference for the environment. The high environmental standards expected of these establishments are maintained through rigorous documentation and frequent audits. Green Key is eligible for hotels, hostels, small accommodations, campsites, holiday parks, conference centres, restaurants and attractions.
Why Green Key?
Green Key is a leading international sustainability certification programme for the tourism industry, governed globally by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE).
For hotels, resorts, and hospitality operators, it offers a practical, credible, and internationally respected framework to strengthen sustainability performance, elevate operational excellence, deepen guest confidence, and enhance long-term brand value.
In Indonesia, Green Growth Asia Foundation (GGAF) serves as the official National Operator for Green Key, supporting the implementation and growth of the programme while upholding its integrity, standards, and international identity, and enabling tourism establishments to demonstrate leadership in sustainable tourism in line with national priorities and evolving market expectations.
Learn MoreGlobal Credibility
Trusted by tourism establishments across multiple countries worldwide.
Practical Framework
Turn sustainability ambition into measurable action with clear criteria and structured guidance.
Stronger Market Positioning
Differentiate your brand and appeal to the growing segment of sustainability-conscious travellers.
National Alignment
Support Indonesia's tourism aspirations and broader sustainability priorities.
Supporting Indonesia's Sustainable Tourism Vision
Green Key supports hotels and tourism establishments in demonstrating credible sustainability practices as Indonesia continues to promote its destinations through Wonderful Indonesia, helping strengthen the country's position as a responsible tourism destination.
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Explore the latest establishments in Indonesia to receive Green Key certification for their commitment to sustainable tourism and responsible operations.
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Explore Green Key certified establishments across Indonesia.
How to Get Certified
Green Key certification process in five parts. The process typically takes 4–6 months.
Submit Application
Express interest, confirm eligibility, and submit the required application documents and fees.
On-Site Audit
An assigned auditor conducts an on-site certification audit including document verification and visual inspection.
Certification Decision
An independent third-party entity reviews the audit report and makes the final certification decision.
Ongoing Conformity
Maintain continuous conformity with Green Key requirements throughout the certification period.
Renewal
Renew certification annually by repeating the application, audit, and certification decision process.
Why Certification Matters
Green Key certification supports credible sustainability practices and continuous improvement across tourism establishments.
Builds Sustainability Credibility
Drives Operational Improvement
Supports Responsible Tourism
Strengthens Guest Confidence
Builds Long-Term Resilience
Insights & Updates
Stay informed with the latest from Green Key, sustainable tourism, hospitality best practices, and industry developments from Indonesia and beyond.
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Ready to Advance Your Establishment's Sustainability Journey?
Take the next step towards a credible international sustainability certification. Green Key Indonesia is here to support your establishment throughout the certification journey.
