Launched in 2020, the Tourisme project promotes actions to support companies in the touristic sector realising sustainable tourism projects and obtaining environmental certification, through a structured programme of training, B2B meetings and preliminary financial support to cover the consultancy activities required by the certification process. The value of the vouchers the company can rely on is up to a maximum of € 7,000 to support its sustainable tourism project.
A first group of businesses from the project partner countries passed the selection process and started the training programme foreseen by the project. The first B2B took place on 28th and 29th April 2022 in Tenerife, and now the TOURISME SME beneficiaries are ready to take part in the second B2B on the agenda, which will take place in Paris on 16th and 17th May 2022.
We are pleased to share with you that the TOURISME consortium has recently extended the funding programme to further beneficiary companies. The next deadline to submit your application is 9th May 2022 at 5pm. Companies interested in taking part in the project can apply by filling in the online form.
We remind you that all the further information and details are available TOURISME Call Regulations.
BENEFICIARIES
Small and Medium Enterprises located in Italy (or in France, Spain, Cyprus) of one of the following tourism sectors:
- Hotels and similar accommodation (NACE 55.1)
- Holidays and other short-term accommodation (NACE 55.2)
- Travel agencies, tour operator reservation service and related activities (NACE 79)
OBJECT OF THE PROGRAMME
- 3 training actions on circular economy, energy efficiency, reduction of environmental impact and good practices of the tourism sector at international level for Sustainable Tourism.
- 2 B2B meetings aimed at fostering the exchange of knowledge and cooperation between the participating enterprises and the suppliers of the best available technologies in the field of environmental sustainability;
- Technical assistance and coaching aimed at the acquisition and management of Environmental Certification.
Companies that qualify positively in the selection of the call will receive funding of up to € 7,000 to be used in the above-mentioned activities.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CALL:
By Monday 9 May 2022 at 5pm you can access the Online Application Form and fill in your application in English.
EXAMINATION OF APPLICATIONS
The examination of the applications will be based on a substantial evaluation of the quality of the projects (there is no click day) and will be conducted by an Evaluation Committee made of representatives of the project partners. The winning companies will subsequently be involved in the above-mentioned programmes to be implemented by March 2023.
SFC as project partner is available to provide any clarification on the structure of the call for proposals and to assist companies in filling in the application form (ref. Ivana Russiello
Launched in 2020, the Tourisme project promotes actions to support companies in the touristic sector realising sustainable tourism projects and obtaining environmental certification, through a structured programme of training, B2B meetings and preliminary financial support to cover the consultancy activities required by the certification process. The value of the vouchers the company can rely on is up to a maximum of € 7,000 to support its sustainable tourism project.
A first group of businesses from the project partner countries passed the selection process and started the training programme foreseen by the project. The first B2B took place on 28th and 29th April 2022 in Tenerife, and now the TOURISME SME beneficiaries are ready to take part in the second B2B on the agenda, which will take place in Paris on 16th and 17th May 2022.
We are pleased to share with you that the TOURISME consortium has recently extended the funding programme to further beneficiary companies. The next deadline to submit your application is 9th May 2022 at 5pm. Companies interested in taking part in the project can apply by filling in the online form.
We remind you that all the further information and details are available TOURISME Call Regulations.
BENEFICIARIES
Small and Medium Enterprises located in Italy (or in France, Spain, Cyprus) of one of the following tourism sectors:
- Hotels and similar accommodation (NACE 55.1)
- Holidays and other short-term accommodation (NACE 55.2)
- Travel agencies, tour operator reservation service and related activities (NACE 79)
OBJECT OF THE PROGRAMME
- 3 training actions on circular economy, energy efficiency, reduction of environmental impact and good practices of the tourism sector at international level for Sustainable Tourism.
- 2 B2B meetings aimed at fostering the exchange of knowledge and cooperation between the participating enterprises and the suppliers of the best available technologies in the field of environmental sustainability;
- Technical assistance and coaching aimed at the acquisition and management of Environmental Certification.
Companies that qualify positively in the selection of the call will receive funding of up to € 7,000 to be used in the above-mentioned activities.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CALL:
By Monday 9 May 2022 at 5pm you can access the Online Application Form and fill in your application in English.
EXAMINATION OF APPLICATIONS
The examination of the applications will be based on a substantial evaluation of the quality of the projects (there is no click day) and will be conducted by an Evaluation Committee made of representatives of the project partners. The winning companies will subsequently be involved in the above-mentioned programmes to be implemented by March 2023.
SFC as project partner is available to provide any clarification on the structure of the call for proposals and to assist companies in filling in the application form (ref. Ivana Russiello