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1 The EU Eco-label for Tourist Accommodation and Camp Site Service, an Opportunity for the Development of a Sustainable Tourism in Romania INFRA organised in co-operation with Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development Venue: Name of meeting room, Location of meeting room Brussels Directions: Bucharest, March 2008 For more information on TAIEX assistance and to download presentations of this event, please go to:

2 Aim of the meeting: The aim of the meeting is to enable local authorities, tourist agencies and other local actors to autonomously propose and assist local entrepreneurs during the application process for the EU Eco-label for tourist accommodation and camp site services. INFRA /6

3 Day I: Thursday 13 March 2008 Chair: Ms. Angela FILIPAS, General Director, General Directorate for Impact Assessment, Pollution Control and Atmosphere Protection - Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Romania 09:00 Registration of the participants 09:30 Welcome and introduction Mr. Attila Korodi, Minister, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Romania 10:00 The European Eco-label a credible sign of sustainable development Mrs. Maria Daniela Toma, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Romania 10:30 The Directive 1980/2000/EC: legal framework and implementation Ms. Dagmar Diwok, President, ACTA, Italy (on behalf of DG ENV) 11:00 Coffee break 11:15 A case of successful implementation of the regulation in a Member State Italy Ms. Stefania Minestrini, Responsible for the Eco-label sector, APAT, Italy 11:45 The EU Eco-label as a fundamental element in public participation initiatives in sustainable tourism with the examples of the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in protected areas, EMAS and LA 21 Ms. Dagmar Diwok, President, ACTA, Italy 12:15 Questions and discussion 12:45 Lunch break 14:00 Tourism in Romania, and Environment protection Mr. Octavian Arsene, Romanian Tourism Authority, Romania 14:30 The EU Eco-label Award Scheme and its implementation in Austria Ms. Regina Preslmair, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, Environmental Management and Technology, Austria 15:00 The ecological criteria for the award of the European eco-label to tourist accommodation service Ms. Luminita Lepsa, Counsellor, National Environmental Protection Agency, Romania INFRA /6

4 15:30 The importance given to Eco-label for Tourist Accommodation, and Camp Site Services The Italian example Ms. Renata Mirulla, Ministry of Environment, Italy 16:00 Strategies for the support of tourist enterprises towards the achievement of the EU Eco-label Marketing initiatives in Austria Ms. Regina Preslmair, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, Environmental Management and Technology, Austria 16:30 Coffee break 16:45 The importance of training: Practical support methodologies and relevant examples of progressing accommodation providers towards EU Eco-label certification on the island of Ireland Mr. Ian Wasson, The Greenbox, Ireland 17:15 Questions and discussion 17:45 End of Day I INFRA /6

5 Day II: Friday 14 March 2008 Chair: Ms. Angela FILIPAS, General Director, General Directorate for Impact Assessment, Pollution Control and Atmosphere Protection - Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Romania 09:00 Opening of day II 09:15 Application criteria for tourist accommodation service and camp site service and possible revision Ms. Stefania Minestrini, Responsible for Eco-label sector, APAT (Italian National Agency for the Protection of the Environment and Technical Services), Italy 09:45 Examples of Italian tourist structures that are using Eco-Label Ms. Renata Mirulla, Ministry of Environment, Italy 10:15 How to obtain the Flower logo: the experience of the first hotel to be awarded the EU Eco-label in the Check Republic. Mr. Filip Kühnel, Director, Hotel Adalbert ***, Czech Republic 10:45 Coffee Break 11:00 Financing resources A factor for success from planning to implementation Ms. Madalina Cosma, director, National Environmental Protection Agency, Romania 11:30 BAT contribution for obtaining competitive products and favouring eco labelling processes Ms. Iuliana Chidu, Counsellor for European affaires, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Romania Consumers' protection and ecological tourism Mr. Sorin Mierlea, president, The National Association for Consumers Protection and Promotion of Programs and Strategies from Romania 12:30 Questions and discussion 13:00 End of the seminar INFRA /6

6 This meeting is being organised by the Technical Assistance Information Exchange Instrument of the European Commission CHAR 03/149, B Brussels Telephone: , Fax: Web site INFRA /6

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