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Enhancing sustainable tourism: The impact of the EU ECO-TANDEM Academy

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23 August 2024

Enhancing sustainable tourism: The impact of the EU ECO-TANDEM Academy

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

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The academy provided customized programs for tourism professionals, resulting in over 500 registrations and 107 certifications.

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EU ECO-TANDEM Academy

Related Organisation(s)

Green Evolution - GE

HHL Leipzig Graduated School of Management

SocialFare

The Italian Chamber of Commerce for Germany

The Italian National Tourist Board

The Slovak Business Agency

The University of Graz - RCE

X23 - The Innovation Bakery

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Geographical descriptors

Austria

Germany

Greece

Italy

Slovakia

Organisation Type

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • 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

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Training opportunities

  • 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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The EU ECO-TANDEM Academy, a component of the ECO-TANDEM PROGRAMME project, is a 10-week online course. It was designed to improve skills and build capacity in accordance with sustainability standards within the tourism industry. A total of 463 individuals registered for the Academy, with 80% of participants reporting an enhancement in their knowledge and capacity in sustainable tourism.

#Sustainable tourism #Stakeholder engagement #Ecotourism

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