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Italy supports green tourism: Apply for certification funding

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15 July 2025

Italy supports green tourism: Apply for certification funding

Ecotourism

Funding and support measures

Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

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Unlock up to EUR 2,000 in funding to enhance your tourism business’s green credentials through eco-certifications supported by the Italian Ministry of Tourism.

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Italy

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Company with 250 or more employees

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Ecotourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Funding and support measures

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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Italian tourism businesses involved in, or interested in, EMAS or other eco-certifications are encouraged to apply for a new funding opportunity from the Italian Ministry of Tourism. Eligible applicants may receive up to EUR 2,000 to support the acquisition, maintenance, or renewal of sustainability certifications.

To find out more, read our detailed post about this funding opportunity, check your eligibility, and submit your application by 31 December 2025.

#Sustainable tourism #Ecotourism #Eco-friendly accommodations 

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