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 at Green Key International.

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.  For more than 150 years, our trendy, Scandinavian textile designs have brought joy and life to Europe’s hotels and their guests. 

To engineer and deliver the most profitable and sustainable textile solutions for your context, we activate the full potential of our entire value creation network. A network that encompasses our sustainable manufacturing partners, our laundry partners, machine- and chemical suppliers, hotels and more. We coined this partnership model Context Engineered Textiles. Together with like-minded partners, we set new textile standards in the 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 which feed into the food, feed, forestry, biomass, bioenergy, social compliance, tourism and textiles markets. With 'boots on the ground' in more than 70 countries, Control Union Certifications is uniquely placed to manage challenges with today's global marketplace. With the approach of global presence and local service, we are able to provide our services by our local experts in nearly every country.

 

Divello

Divello offers products to optimize existing sanitary and heating installations (shower, tap, WC and radiator). All products are tap and radiator independent and are manufactured by world-leading original manufacturers. The concept is unique as the universal products improve and extend the life of existing sanitary and heating installations regardless of make.

Divello has in a short time become the leader in Scandinavia within its business area. The main reasons are their independence, high-quality products and close cooperations with market-leading partners in production, distribution, and installation.

ECOLAB

A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab Inc. is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources. With 49,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote safe food, maintain clean environments, optimise water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies for customers in the food, healthcare, energy, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.

Green Care Professional

Green Care Professional is the leading brand for sustainable professional cleaning products with EU Ecolabel and Cradle to Cradle® product certifications.

All products provide the highest eco-efficiency and performance and lower the environmental footprint by using 100% recycled packaging and regional organic raw materials. Customers can create their individual plastics, oil and carbon savings calculation on get.wmprof.com.

Werner & Mertz Professional has decades of experience as a European sustainability pioneer. The manufacturer operates locations in Austria, Germany, France, Italy and the Benelux countries and distributes globally. The company’s production sites in Mainz and Hallein are EMAS certified since 2003 and 2005.

Greener Guest

Greener Guest is a brand new online store to help businesses source ethical and sustainable hospitality supplies. GreenerGuest.com offers free advice and information on sustainable operations and single-use plastic reduction, together with a great range of products, with honest and transparent product descriptions. It's a practical solution to save hospitality businesses time and money, by providing everything needed to make the most sustainable choice for your business.

Purezza Premium Water

Purezza Premium Water, part of the global Waterlogic Group, provides high-quality sustainable water dispensing solutions to more than 8,000 restaurants, cafés and hotels globally. Purezza’s leading technologies allows these businesses to utilise their own locally-sourced water supply to offer high quality, on-demand, cold or ambient, sparkling or still water to their customers in refillable glass bottles. These solutions are tastier, healthier, cleaner, more economical and socially responsible than traditional single-use plastic bottled water. Purezza is well progressed on achieving its target of removing 30 million single-use bottles annually from the global hospitality supply chain, while at the same time providing high quality, sustainable products and services to its customers that positively impact their bottom line.

 

Reza Hygiene

Reza Hygiene was established in 1997 and is a one-stop provider of Hygiene & Cleaning solutions for all industries. In particular: throughout the Food chain from Farm to Fork, Healthcare, Institutional and especially the Hospitality Industries. Their solutions are wide-ranging, innovative and most importantly sustainable. They take a highly responsible approach to chemical production and the solutions they provide.

As a Saudi company, Reza Hygiene is fully committed to the Kingdom’s strategic framework of Vision 2030, investing in a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant producing in excess of 40,000 tonnes p.a. of hygiene chemical products under licence from leading international partners. With a focus on quality and environmental sustainability, they have achieved international accreditations for ISO14001(Environmental Management Systems; ISO 9001(Quality Management Systems); ISO 22716 (Good Manufacturing Practice); GSO 4-2055 (Halal Management Systems), and compliance with Saudi Arabian Standards Org, Saudi F.D.A. and N.S.F.International. They have also recently registered over 35 products under the new SaudiMade initiative to promote local, sustainably produced products.

All products are distributed from their service and distribution centres throughout Saudi Arabia and the Middle East with a support workforce of 390 employees

With a commitment to the environment and sustainability, Reza Hygiene has pioneered the use of highly effective green chemical technologies in the housekeeping and industrial cleaning sectors, providing products that enable our clients to meet environmental standards, including LEED accreditation.

Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS)

Société Générale de Surveillance S.A. (SGS) is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. It is recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 85,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,800 offices and laboratories around the world SGS – Travel & Hospitality division already provides a broad range of services to hotels worldwide. The services span from food safety, brand standard, brand safety to legionella testing and carbon footprint assessment – all part of SGS’ Safety, Service, Sustainability and Security solutions for the travel & hospitality industry. By entering an agreement with the Green Key programme, SGS can now also provide eco-labelling audits to their product portfolio. 

 

Travel Without Plastic

Travel Without Plastic supports hotels and accommodation businesses with practical, cost effective solutions to reducing single-use plastic without compromising the guest experience or health and safety expectations. 

Having worked on plastic reduction in the tourism sector since 2011, the founders have drawn on their experience to create a range of ‘Let’s Reduce Single-Use Tools’ specifically for hotels and accommodations. With a background in health and safety auditing, the advice is refreshingly practical and clearly explains how to balance both plastic reduction and health and safety considerations.

Travel Without Plastic’s team has helped hundreds of hoteliers to feel confident to eliminate unnecessary single-use plastics and to make more informed procurement choices that consider the impacts of cost, customer demographics, availability and usability of alternatives and more importantly, their appropriate disposal. 

You can find free access to their interactive e-learning on reducing single-use plastic whilst meeting hygiene standards and additional resources on their website.