Finland’s untouched and pristine nature is at the core of Finnish life and its sanctity is paramount for all Finns – and visitors alike, we hope. Living sustainably and in harmony with the environment is deep-rooted here and is an essential element of responsible travel.
If you’re looking for greener and more sustainable companies and destinations in Finland, look no further. On this page, you’ll find the destinations and companies that have been awarded the Sustainable Travel Finland label by Visit Finland.
WHAT IS THE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL FINLAND LABEL?
To help the tourism industry in Finland to adopt sustainable practices, Visit Finland has developed the Sustainable Travel Finland programme. The programme is designed for Finnish tourism companies and destinations to develop more sustainable practices.
The participants that have undergone the STF programme and fulfilled the criteria, get the Sustainable Travel Finland label. So, when you spot a destination or a company that has the Sustainable Travel Finland label, you know they take sustainability seriously. And don’t worry – the companies and destinations will also be audited regularly.
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World Heritage Site Verla Groundwood and Board Mill
A UNESCO World Heritage site Verla groundwood and board mill on the Verlankoski rapids is quite simply unique. The mill has been the heart of its village since the 1870s, first as a working mill and since 1972 as a museum.
Hyvärilä – Youth and Holiday Centre
Hyvärilä is like a small village in the middle of nature. It offers plenty of activities all year round. Hyvärilä is a former farm located by the beautiful Lake Pielinen in North Karelia. Hyvärilä is also an excellent venue for a holiday, sports or different events.
VR GROUP
VR is a public transport company, operating mainly rail traffic all over Finland. Travelling with us is easy, enjoyable and entertaining. The train is everything from a convenient office to a hotel for good sleep. It is a playing field and a delicious restaurant. In the train people have their own time and spend time together. In the train people meet new people, make plans for the destination, organize things or just relax. And the best – travelling with us is also good for the environment!
Messukeskus Helsinki, Expo and Convention Centre
Messukeskus is an international venue for exhibitions, meetings, congresses and other events. We host 65 premier trade shows for various industries every year. Our spacious facilities, spanning more than eight football fields, are ideal for holding events.
Husky & Yoga Nature
Our home is good place for huskies and people. Our priority is welfare of our huskies and nature around, And we took care also of our guests. Our guests will be part of our authentic lifestyle joining to yoga retreats, husky therapy, husky and nature tours.
Tallink Silja Oy
Tallink Silja Oy is the leading provider of high quality cruise and transport services in the Baltic Sea. With modern fleet of 15 vessels it operates on several routes between Helsinki, Turku, Stockholm, Tallinn and Riga under the brands of Tallink and Silja Line, daily and throughout the year.
Kota-Husky
Kota-Husky is family-owned husky farm just next to Riisitunturi National Park. Main principal in our work is that we do all our programs in responsible way, huskies comes first.
Holiday village Himmerki
Holiday Village Himmerki is located on the shores of Lake Kitka in Posio, Finnish Lapland. This lake is famous for its abundant fish and unbelievably clear water. There are plenty of choices for accommodation, from cottage suites to Lappish hut-shaped cabins, with 100 beds altogether.
Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
Welcome - You have arrived at one of the most classic hotels in Finland. Our hotel is committed to taking into account the well-being of the environment. As a prove of this Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone has received Green Key symbol.
Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki
Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki is a unique combination of personalised service, beautiful details and magnificent lake scenery characteristic of Central Finland – all this right in the city centre. Our hotel is deeply committed to taking into account the wellbeing of the environment.
Saija Oy
Saija Lodge enjoys a wonderful lakeside location in Taivalkoski, northeastern Finland. The lodge is a traditional Finnish farmhouse offering a unique atmosphere of peace and calm.The farmyard is flanked by log-built houses and offers unforgettable views of the nearby Lake Jokijärvi.
Ruka Ski Resort
Ruka Ski Resort is a family owned company in Kuusamo, Northern Finland, surrounded by 5 unique national parks. We are the leading ski resort in Finland and have been carbon neutral since 2018. Our goal is to be the best ski resort for families in the world.
