Sustainable Mobility & Tourism as Drivers for Economic Development in European Islands
Policy Advisor from EUROCHAMBRES discusses the role of sustainable mobility and tourism in driving economic growth on European islands. Key points include the challenges faced by SMEs, cross-sectoral approaches, and the need for flexible solutions to promote indigenous resources and reduce dependence on fuel imports.
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Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide Sustainable Mobility & Tourism as Sustainable Mobility & Tourism as Drivers for Economic D Drivers for Economic De ev ve el lo op pm me en nt t o on n E Eu ur ro op pe ea an n I Islands slands Clemens Rosenmayr Policy Advisor, EUROCHAMBRES Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide W Wh ha at t i is s E EU UR RO OC CH HA AM MB BR RE ES? Association of European Chambers of Commerce & Industry 46 member organisations including INSULEUR > 1.700 regional Chambers > 20.000.000 companies from all sectors (of which > 93% SMEs) both advocacy and EU projects S? Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide E EU UROCHAMBRES stance ROCHAMBRES stance Cross-sectoral approach, strong need for interest balancing Environment & Energy as one of our priority areas Realistic objectives Red tape reduction Cross-border cooperation EU Projects, eg Energy Efficiency Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide S SM MEs on Islands Es on Islands Vast majority of island companies are SMEs Face very specific problems In our view 2 priorities Competitive electricity (in general energy) prices Light & flexible transport solutions Link sustainable + economic development via indigenous RES Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide S Su us st ta ai in na ab bl le e T To ou ur ri is sm m o on n I Is sl la an nd ds s Some restrictions (eg GHG reduction, EE) very difficult to achieve for insular SMEs Need for flexible solutions, also from legislative side SMEs always drivers of innovation High vs. low season, islands as attractive workplaces, reduce dependence on fuels imports Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide C Ch ha am mb be er rs role s role Public advocacy Facilitate access to training Facilitate access to funding Provide network for exchange of ideas New project for enhanced cooperation at regional level launched at the end of June Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
Speaker logo-pls change in masterslide THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Public Hearing Sustainable mobility and tourism as drivers for economic growth in European islands Brussels, 8th June 2018
