Blue Flags (Beach Quality)

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Last modified: 2005-07-09 by rob raeside
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• The European Blue Flag program
• The Blue Flag
  • Variants of the Blue Flag
  • The Blue Pennant

See also:

• International organizations
• European organizations and movements
• Other beach flags

Other sites:

• Blue Flag home page
• Foundation for Environmental Education

The European Blue Flag program

The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation consisting of Member organisations representing 25 European countries.

The program of the European Blue Flag has been working since 15 years.

The countries participating to the program are:

Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | | Lithuania | Netherlands | Norway | Portugal | Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Sweden | Turkey | United Kingdom

More than 2,400 beaches and marinas are now participating in the programme.

Iceland, Romania, Morocco, Montenegro and the Caribbean are working on establishing the Blue Flag Campaign.

Santiago Tazon & Jan Mertens, 19 June 2003

The Blue Flag

The Blue Flag is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education in Europe (FEEE).
The Blue Flag is a widely recognised eco-label. This is awarded to beaches and marinas where environmental protection is a