Classification

Tourism companies are awarded bronze, silver or gold labels based on their performance regarding environmental and sustainability performance.

All companies certified by Vakinn must, at a minimum, fulfill environmental criteria that applies to environmental bronze certification (see chapter four of the General Quality Criteria).

Bronze label

All companies certified by Vakinn must fulfill all requirements concerning environmental matters in chapter four of the General Quality Criteria  

UmhverfiSilver label

To qualify for silver label companies must fulfill all requirements in chapter four of the General Quality Criteria as well as Environmental criteria no. 300-1.1 - 300-1.4

Umhverfi - GullGold label

To qualify for gold label companies must fulfill requirements in chapter four of the General Quality Criteria as well as all requirements of the Environmental criteria.