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16 October 2024
EU Ecolabel: Promoting sustainable tourist accommodations
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16 October 2024
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The EU Ecolabel for Tourist Accommodation certifies environmentally friendly lodgings by setting high standards for sustainability in energy, water use, waste management, and resource use.
European Commission
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Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
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Hotel and similar accommodation
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The European Commission's article provides details about the EU Ecolabel for Tourist Accommodation which is a certification that recognizes environmentally friendly tourist accommodations. It sets high environmental standards for services, ensuring they minimize their impact on the environment throughout their lifecycle. It also details the criteria which cover various aspects, including energy and water consumption, waste management, and the use of renewable resources. This label helps consumers make sustainable choices and supports businesses in adopting eco-friendly practices.
#Eco-friendly accommodations #Resource efficiency #Waste reduction #Sustainable destinations
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