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03 September 2025
Unlocking EU Sustainability Success: A Step-by-Step Guide for Tourism Destinations
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03 September 2025
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Discover the essential guide for tourism destinations navigating new EU sustainability regulations. Learn how early compliance can boost transparency, reduce risks, and enhance competitiveness.
Global Destination Sustainability Movement
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Albania
Armenia
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
EU-27
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Kosovo
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Türkiye
Ukraine
Other
Destination Management & Marketing Organisations
Local Authorities
National authorities
Regional Authorities
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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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Coordinated information on travelling
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Governance of tourism destinations
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Multimodal travelling
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Business activities
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Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism
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Released in May 2025, the white paper by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and the Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) guides tourism destinations in navigating EU sustainability directives such as CSRD, ECGTD, and GCD. This guide offers practical steps to enhance transparency, mitigate risks, and attract investment through early compliance, emphasizing strategic advantages for Destination Management Organisations (DMOs).
Dive into the full paper to discover key insights for a competitive edge in sustainable tourism.
#Destination management #Sustainable destinations #Handbooks and guidelines
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