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Pledge formulated by EUROPARC Federation (2)

Publishing organisations:

EUROPARC Federation

Relevant countries:

Germany

Organisation types:

Academic/Research and VET Institutions

Publishing org

EUROPARC Federation

Topics
Geographical descriptors

Germany

Organisation Type

Academic/Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local authorities

Media/Travel Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • 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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ACTION: To promote the involvement of the tourism companies and SMEs in the EUROPARC Programme “Charter of Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas - ECST”, in different ways:
- active participation at the Forum of stakeholders of the ECST European Protected Areas (see above Topic 5)
- adhesion at the step 2nd "become a Sustainable ECST partner" https://www.europarc.org/sustainable-tourism/sustainable-business-partners/
- adhesion at the step 3rd "become a Sustainable ECST Tour Operator" https://www.europarc.org/sustainable-tourism/sustainable-tour-operators/ 
- ECST Stars Award .With the biannual STAR Awards, EUROPARC seeks to celebrate, champion and acknowledge the effort and investments made by tourism businesses to be more sustainable and help to protect their natural and cultural heritage. https://www.europarc.org/sustainable-tourism/awards/star-awards/


OUTPUT: 
- In 100 ECST European Protected Areas, tourism companies and SMEs are involved in the Forum by 2026
- In 50 ECST European Protected Areas, there are tourism companies and SMEs that adhere at the step 2nd (become a Sustainable ECST Partner) by 2026
- At least 10 European tour operators adhere at the step 3rd (become a Sustainable Tourism Operator) of the ECST by 2026
- The ECST Stars Competition is organized each 2 years and the Award ceremony is organised at the European Parliament in Brussels.

CONNECTED TO THE FOLLOWING KEY AREAS OF WORK: Green transition, Skills and Resilience, Stakeholder support

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