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ST3ER: Empowering tourism SMEs through digital and sustainable transformations

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20 September 2024

ST3ER: Empowering tourism SMEs through digital and sustainable transformations

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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The project seeks to help tourism-oriented SMEs achieve digital and sustainable transformations by providing advanced business support, capacity-building grants, and fostering innovation in five countries.

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ST3ER project

Related Organisation(s)

Creative Business Network

Development Center of the Heart of Slovenia

European Center for Business and Innovation Bahia de Cadiz

UPTEC Science and Technology Park of University Porto

WestBIC

Údarás na Gaeltachta

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Geographical descriptors

Denmark

Ireland

Portugal

Slovenia

Spain

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

    • Digitalisation of tourism SMEs and destinations

    • Innovative tourism services

    • Skills needs for twin transition

    • Sustainable mobility

    • Training opportunities

  • Business activities

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

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The ST3ER project, running from June 2022 to May 2024, is dedicated to helping tourism-focused SMEs transition towards digitalization and sustainability. Its goal is to strengthen the resilience and competitiveness of these businesses by offering comprehensive business support, capacity-building grants, and encouraging innovation through joint initiatives. The project involves activities like workshops, bootcamps, and mentorship, engaging over 200 SMEs across five countries. By sharing best practices and promoting cross-sectoral knowledge exchange, ST3ER aims to foster a more integrated and sustainable tourism ecosystem.

#Innovation in tourism #Digital nomadism #Sustainable tourism

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