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What does it mean when an accommodation is Ecotourism Kenya Silver certified?

The Silver eco-rating certification is an intermediary level that is awarded to facilities that demonstrate a move towards achieving excellence in sustainable business practices, conservation, community engagement and enhancement of cultural performance.

In order to qualify for Silver Eco-rating:

  • Scored at least 60% of the points in the Eco-rating Questionnaire  
  • Have clearly outlined policies and strategies for conserving the environment, managing wastes, preventing pollution, using resources (water, energy etc) responsibly, educating visitors, and investing in local communities & economies  
  • Demonstrate effective practices for conserving the environment, using resources responsibly and investing in local communities & economies