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Empowering SMEs in the West Mediterranean: The ECO-CRUISING FU_TOUR capacity building programme

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15 August 2024

Empowering SMEs in the West Mediterranean: The ECO-CRUISING FU_TOUR capacity building programme

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Sustainable mobility

Tourism strategies

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The ECO-CRUISING FU_TOUR Capacity Building Programme seeks to improve the blue, green, and digital skills of tourism stakeholders in the Western Mediterranean region, fostering sustainable and eco-friendly cruise tourism.

Italy, Spain, Portugal
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ECO-CRUISING FU_TOUR

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Geographical descriptors

Italy

Portugal

Spain

Organisation Type

Academic/Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

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/Travel Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Sustainable mobility

    • Tourism strategies

  • 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 ECO-CRUISING FU_TOUR Capacity Building Programme, launched in the first week of October 2023, has significantly benefited numerous companies in the cruise and tourism sectors. The program aims to address negative environmental impacts associated with cruise tourism in the West Mediterranean region. It targets both tourism SMEs and public/private organisations, emphasizing sustainability standards, crisis management, and green skills. The programme is essential for meeting the growing demand for sustainable tourism options and enhancing the overall quality of tourism offerings in the region. Participation is possible until September 2024.

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