The European Commission has published its second report on the progress of actions set out in the Transition Pathway for Tourism – the first and most advanced of the transition pathways. Three years after the publication of the pathway towards a green and digital EU tourism sector the report shows concrete results in all action areas, supported by the engagement of tourism players across all EU Member States and beyond.
According to the report, 240 organisations - including SMEs - have responded to the call and made 529 pledges towards renewing EU tourism. Most stakeholder actions relate to supporting the green transition of tourism. For example, the destination management organisation Wonderful Copenhagen launched the CopenPay initiative, which rewards green actions by tourists with experiences. Like all pledges, it has been published on the EU Tourism Platform as concrete, inspiring examples to follow. (....)