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PANTHOS – Inclusive Leisure Sports in Natural Spaces

CONTEXT PANTHOS was born in Extremadura in 2016 as the collective effort of a multidisciplinary team of professionals from different sectors – experts in navigation experts, sports technicians, environmental guides or night sky guides – with a common goal: to create an inclusive and...

Reducing food waste to increase sustainability in tourism

Case study organisation: Viking Line Viking Line is a company that provides passenger and cargo carrier services using the vessels Gabriella, Viking Cinderella, Viking Glory, Viking Grace and Viking XPRS. It serves on routes Turku – Mariehamn (Åland Islands) – Stockholm (Sweden), Helsinki – Mariehamn...

Sustainable Travel Finland to Support Sustainable Practices in Companies and Destinations

Introduction Visit Finland works to develop and market Finland’s travel image as well as help Finnish travel companies to internationalize, develop, sell and market high-quality travel products. Visit Finland has developed a Sustainable Travel Finland programme, through which the travel companies...

Digital Open Badges – Microcredentials to Increase Competence in Sustainable Tourism

Introduction Shorter forms of learning opportunities than traditional qualifications, such as micro-credentials, are being developed rapidly across Europe and around the world. These opportunities are made available by a wide variety of public and private providers in response to the demand for...

Fáilte Ireland

CONTEXT Fáilte Ireland is the national tourism body in Ireland. Their role is supporting the long-term sustainable growth across all sectors in Ireland. Fáilte Ireland work in partnership with Government, State Agencies, local authorities and groups to develop tourism across Ireland. They develop...

Donegal Education and Training Board [ETB]

CONTEXT Donegal ETB is the largest education and training provider in Donegal, providing a broad range of education and training services to around 25,000 students and learners on an annual basis. They are based throughout the county of Donegal with outreach centres in all the main towns in the...