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European Commission's Communication on a Green Deal industrial plan for the net-zero age

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23 August 2024

European Commission's Communication on a Green Deal industrial plan for the net-zero age

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The Commission’s Communication 2023/62 outlines a comprehensive plan to enhance industrial competitiveness and achieve climate neutrality by 2050 through clean energy technologies, innovation, and sustainable practices, addressing key challenges and promoting a just transition.

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    • Rural tourism

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    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Sustainable mobility

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    • 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

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    • 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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The 2023 Communication on “A Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age” outlines the European Union’s vision and plan to boost industrial competitiveness and achieve climate neutrality by 2050. It focuses on enhancing clean energy technologies, fostering innovation, and supporting sustainable industrial practices. The plan is structured around four key pillars: a predictable and simplified regulatory environment, faster access to funding, enhancing skills, and open trade for resilient supply chains.

Key initiatives include the Net-Zero Industry Act, which sets targets for net-zero industrial capacity and provides a regulatory framework for its rapid deployment, and the Critical Raw Materials Act, which ensures access to essential materials for manufacturing key technologies. The plan also emphasizes reforming the electricity market design to deliver lower renewable energy costs to consumers.

The document highlights significant challenges such as the need for substantial investment, regulatory adjustments, and international cooperation. It also underscores the importance of creating quality jobs, fostering innovation, and ensuring a just and inclusive transition.

For an in-depth analysis and further insights, please visit the linked source on the left-hand side of the platform.

#Green transition #Sustainable tourism #Circular tourism economy #Carbon footprint reduction

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