Newsletters
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13 July 2022
European Tourism Manifesto event: celebrating the reopening of travel
On 29 June, the European Tourism Manifesto gathered to celebrate its achievements during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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13 July 2022
EU DCC extension approved
The EU Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC) was extended until 30 June 2023. Both EU Member States in the EU Council and the European Parliament approved the move. It is good news for now until we can make travelling in the EU seamless again.
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13 July 2022
Energy Performance of Buildings directive: pros and cons for European hospitality
As part of the Fit for 55 package, the European Commission released a proposal to revise the “Energy Performance of Buildings Directive”. We welcome the revision of the Directive as an important step to help reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Nevertheless, we are concerned with new infrastructural adjustments that need to be done by companies.
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13 July 2022
A fit-for-purpose Emissions Trading System essential to help the tourism industry go green
As part of the fit 55 package, the European Commission issued a proposal to revise the Directive on Emission Trading Scheme. The proposal includes a chapter dedicated to buildings and transport (both business and private) as a way to reach less than 55% of carbon emissions by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.
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13 July 2022
EU rules on platform work: HOTREC expresses concerns over Parliament report and proposes alternative solutions
In May 2022, MEP Gualmini (S&D/Italy) issued its draft report on Platform work. HOTREC expressed major concerns with regard to the report, as it aims at automatically transforming every self-employed into an employee.