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A politically neutral nation with some of the world's cleanest drinking water, unpolluted air and no landfills, it charges its citizens for waste disposal.
Switzerland
About 35,000 sq.km of this tiny country is covered with forests and peat bogs. Its capital with a population of one million is considered to be one of the cleanest cities in Europe.
Latvia
With almost all of its power generated by hydropower, this country has pledged to become Carbon Neutral by the year 2030, with virtually no industrialized Carbon emissions.
Norway
Through their national Resource Centre for Environmental Technologies (CRTE), this landlocked country leads in areas of eco-design, eco-construction and renewable energies.
Luxembourg
Reknowned among eco travellers for its rainforests, this country aims to become Carbon Neutral by 2021. Almost 27% of the country's lands are protected by a network of National Parks and Biological Reserves.
Costa Rica
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This country has become one of the major investers in Offshore Wind Farm Technology and closed down its last coal mine in 2004. It is one of the most cleanest countries in the world and has suspended GM crops.
France
This tiny landlocked country is widely recognized as one of the world's best destinations for sustainable tourism. 70% of its electricity is generated from renewable energy sources and 60% of its waste is recycled.
Austria
Although not traditionally associated with green living, this country became the first in the European Union to ban the use of plastic bags by all retailers in 2011.
Italy
This country has adopted Low Carbon Transition Plan which aims at 30% of renewable and of 40% of low CO2-content fuels in electricity generation by 2020.
United Kingdom
This country has recieved an award from the UN for ozone layer protection and plans to completely phase out the use of fossil fuel by the end of 2020. Some of its cities run entirely on biofuels.
Great Britain is the island where there is Scotland, Wales, and England. Northern Ireland is separate, on the island of Ireland. Therefore United Kingdon is a country of countries!
FYI: Without Northern Ireland, U.K. may change its name.
Good idea to give some hints for the answers, not becuase it would help much but it provides some extra information. Please accept UK for United Kingdom.
FYI: Without Northern Ireland, U.K. may change its name.