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13 August 2024
Overview and progress of the Circular economy action plan
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The Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP) aims to transition the EU to a circular economy by 2050, focusing on reducing environmental impact, promoting sustainable design, and enhancing resource efficiency.
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EU-27
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Germany
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Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
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Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
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Spain
Sweden
Academic / Research and VET Institutions
Company with 250 or more employees
Consumer Organisations
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 / Journalist Organisations
National authorities
Networks and Federations / Confederations
NGOs / Non-profits
Regional Authorities
SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)
Trade Unions
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Specific types of tourism
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Adventure tourism
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Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism
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Cultural tourism
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Ecotourism
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Education tourism
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Festival tourism
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Gastronomy tourism
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Health and medical tourism
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MICE tourism
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Mountain tourism
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Religious tourism
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Rural tourism
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Sports tourism
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Urban/city tourism
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Wellness tourism
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Transition Pathway Strategic Areas
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Circularity of tourism services
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Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs
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Promoting PEF/OEF methods for tourism
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R&I on climate-friendly tourism
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Business activities
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Activities of amusement parks and theme parks
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Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism
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Air passenger transport
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Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
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Events catering and other food services
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Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities
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Gardens and nature reserves activities
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Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation
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Hotel and similar accommodation
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Mobile beverage services
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Mobile food services
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Museums
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Operation of historical sites
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Other
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Other accommodation
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Other amusement and recreation activities
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Other food and beverage services
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Other holiday reservation services
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Other tourism transportation activities
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Rail Passenger transport
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Recreational and sport activities
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Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)
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Road passenger transport
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Tour operator activities
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Travel agency activities
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Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport
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The EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan is a bold and comprehensive initiative designed to transition the EU toward a circular economy. The plan aims to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable growth by 2050, detailing specific actions and commitments across various sectors. Key objectives include advancing sustainable product design, empowering consumers, and reducing waste. It also emphasizes improving resource efficiency, enhancing the circularity of key sectors, and incorporating circular economy principles into both public and corporate decision-making.
As a core component of the European Green Deal, the CEAP highlights the essential role of a circular economy in achieving climate neutrality and fostering economic prosperity. The plan introduces measures to support sustainable consumption, strengthen governance frameworks, and encourage international collaboration in circular economy practices. Through this initiative, the EU aims to spearhead global sustainability efforts and ensure a sustainable future for all.
For an in-depth analysis and further insights, please visit the linked source on the left-hand side of the platform.
#Circular tourism economy #Green transition #Carbon footprint reduction #Waste reduction
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