Sustainable tourism in Norway

BLOG: Say HI to Sustainability

HI Norway + HI Brazil = Say HI to Sustainability

Say HI to Sustainability is a Hostelling International Sustainability Exchange project. This is a cooperation between HI Norway and HI Brazil, funded by the Norwegian governmental organ FK Norway, which is a part of the Norwegian foreign affairs ministry....

10 hostels with a sustainable approach

HI Norway is actively working for a sustainable tourism industry. Read more about 10 hostels working in different ways for a greener every day.

HI-Q&S: a quality and sustainability management system for hostels

HI-Q&S is Hostelling International’s quality and sustainability management system that shows the hostel’s commitment to supporting its community, preserving the environment and offering memorable experiences. The HI-Q&S standards are recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

HI Flåm: a sustainable choice

At the innermost bank of the Aurlandsfjord, surrounded by steep mountains, thundering waterfalls and narrow valleys, you will find HI Flåm, a HI-Q & S certified hostel and sustainable pioneer.

2017: UN Year of Sustainable Tourism

2017 was declared as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Read more about the background for this and our participation.