Your Verified Path to Sustainable Gatherings
Green Key Meetings is a verification program designed specifically for hospitality venues and meeting spaces committed to responsible operations. Whether you’re a hotel with significant meeting spaces, a convention center, or a standalone venue, this program helps you demonstrate environmental leadership and take the next step in embedding sustainability into your events.
With three tiers based on venue size and a robust evaluation process rooted in operational best practices, Green Key Meetings delivers verified credibility for properties looking to stand out in today’s eco-conscious marketplace
Participants are scored across several key performance indicators to receive a Green Key Rating (1-5).
Green Key Meetings Members Gain:
- Verified sustainability practices in line with global expectations
- Support for meeting planners seeking sustainable venues
- Tools, checklists, and best practices to implement across your team
- Access to Green Key Global’s Members Area
- Recognition through a time-limited digital logo and certificate
Learn more about the Green Key Global Meetings & Events Program.
Download the full information sheet.
Why Choose Green Key Meetings?
Structured & Scalable
Applicable for venues of all sizes—from boutique properties to major convention centers
No Audit, All Insight
Gain valuable benchmarking and verified recognition through a self-assessment without requiring a third-party audit
Backed by Industry Leaders
Operated by Green Key Global, a co-owned initiative by HC and AHLA—North America’s top hospitality associations
Proven Impact
Our program is aligned with globally recognized sustainability goals and focuses on tangible, measurable results across operations
Questions?
Check out the Green Key Meetings FAQ sheet for answers to the most common questions about our program.
Program Tiers & Pricing
TIER 1
100,000 sq. ft. or less:
$400/year
TIER 2
100,000 – 550,000 sq. ft.:
$800/year
TIER 3
550,000 sq. ft. or more:
$1,200/year
Start your journey toward hosting environmentally responsible meetings.
Enroll today and make your events more sustainable, efficient, and impactful.