We only accept properties carrying an internationally recognised certification. Here are the labels we validate.
EU's official certification. Strict criteria on energy, water, waste and environmental awareness. Independent annual audit.
International label recognised in 60 countries. Evaluates overall environmental commitment: renewable energy, waste reduction, local products.
Global certification in 60 countries, managed by the Foundation for Environmental Education. Rigorous criteria and regular third-party audits.
Created by the Responsible Tourism Institute (RTI). Recognised by the UNWTO. Evaluates sustainable tourism across 4 pillars: environment, economy, society, culture.
Certification focused on biodiversity, forest conservation and local community wellbeing. Strong presence in Africa and Latin America.
International standard for accommodation. On-site audits by certified inspectors. Recognised by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).
Global Sustainable Tourism Council — the world reference. Most demanding criteria, used as basis by all other serious certifications.
For farms and gîtes producing certified organic food. Guarantees no pesticides or GMOs in meals offered to travellers.
Local Tanzanian certification for Zanzibar accommodations. Encourages sustainable practices adapted to the island context and marine biodiversity.
Contact us — we review any serious certification with independent verification.
certifications@ecobooking.com