If you love you protect!
Polar Star Apartments and Origo Apartments received the Green Key certificate today. The accommodation destination that received the certificate is committed to increasing the environmental awareness of staff and customers, increasing the efficiency of energy and water use, and reducing the environmental burden of accommodation operations. Green Key-certified companies receive the internationally known Green Key mark.
Polar Star Travel bears responsibility for the cleanest air, soil and water in the world. We want to protect Arctic nature, which leaves an eternal mark on people - and on which people can leave an eternal mark. We bear responsibility for the Lapland culture and way of life. We operate according to the principles of sustainable tourism. We take into account the needs of both the local population and the tourist. We choose local partners and suppliers, supporting the economy of the Kittilä region.
Polar Star Apartments and Origo apartments recycle their waste. The apartments have their own waste point with recycling bins for glass and paper. We encourage our customers to also recycle cardboard, plastic and batteries at Levi's common collection points. We guide staff and travelers to save and respect nature with everyday actions.
We use environmentally friendly cleaning agents, toilets and toilet paper in the apartments. Regarding other procurements, we require our suppliers to operate in an environmentally friendly manner.
We use energy-friendly or LED lamps in our apartments. We have chosen as our electricity producer 100% a producer offering renewable energy.
We constantly monitor our water consumption, and water-saving measures are an important part of our company's environmentally conscious operation.
We are involved in the environmental certification of the Levi area and, together with our partners, we make responsible development for the whole area.
The management and staff of our company pay attention to the principles of sustainable tourism in all their activities. The management of our company evaluates the functionality of our environmental system in an annual review.
Our operations are based on Finnish laws and regulations.
We care about nature together!
