Principal stakes of sustainable Tourism and main actions of French
CCIs on sustainable development of Tourism
sector
29th May 2017 Louise de TORCY Tourism advisor [email protected]
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMERCE NEW
ECONOMIES ECONOMIC
OBSERVATION TOURISM TERRITORIES
Presentation
1.StakesofsustainableTourism
2.ExamplesofFrenchandinternationaltools
3.MainactionsoffrenchCCI
PrincipalStakesofSustainableTourism
1.Agrowingconsumption
WTOplan1,5billiontouristsin2020whichwouldrepresent20%ofthepopulation
Duetothedemographicriseandtheeconomicgrowth
Theflowswouldbemainlyconcentratedindevelopedcountries
(WDI 2006 and OMT 2006a)
(OMT: Tourism 2020 Vision forecast)
1995 500 millions 2005 800 millions 2020 1,5 billion
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2.AstrongeconomicimpactInternationaltourismrepresents11%ofworldGDP.Itcontributestomorethan200millionsofpeoplewichrepresents8%oftotalemployment.
AccordingtotheWTO,tourism’sbenefitscumulate220.000dollarspersecondin2013,ora7.000billiondollarsannualturnover.Tourismrepresents10%world’sGDP,7%ofinternationaltradeand30%ofservices’sexportations.1jobin11isrelatedtoTourism(directandnondirectjobs).Classifiedatthe4thrankofexportationsafterfuel,chimicalproductsandautomobilesectors,tourismrepresentsthemainpartofexportationsformanycountriesparticularlydevelopingcountriesorislands.In2017,worldtourismshouldgrowfrom3to4%acordingtoWTO.Inthemaintime,tourismisresponsiblefor5%oftotalGESmainlyduetoairtransportation.
(WDI 2006 and OMT 2006a)
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3.Thedevelopmentofnewtrendsü Shorterholidayssuchascitybreak
ü Severalholidaysayear
ü Searchforsunnydestinations
ü Searchfornature,wellnessandsecurity
ü Searchforeconomicdeal+lastminute
ü Developpementoflowcosttransportation
PrincipalStakesofSustainableTourism
KeyfiguresofFrenchTourism
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• Firstdestinationoftourisme:80millionvisitorsayear• 10%oftheworldbiodiversity• 95%ofthebiodiversitylocatedincoralreef• +/-400millionnightsspentinFrancein2016,incommercialsectoronly
whichdoesn’tincludefamilyorfriend’svisit)• 350millionshowerset5milliontonsofwasteayear• 6%GESemissionsduetotransport• 80%ofvisitorsconcentratedin20%oftheterritory
ExamplesofFrenchTools
Regulation:
Ø 1985:loiMontagne⇒ wichimpactsconstructionandbuildingstrategyforexample
Ø 1986:loiLittoral⇒ Relativetospatialplanning,protectionandpromotionoflittoralspace.It
preventspropertyspeculationandguarantiefreeaccesstobeachestothepopulation
Ø Creationofnaturalareas⇒ Protectedareas,earthlyormaritimeaimingatbothpreservationand
restoration.Differentsectoriallawscompletethislegaldevice,relativetodisabledpeople,securityatwork,environment,etc.
ExamplesofFrenchTools
Sensitizationetlabellization Different actors are in charge of professional’s sensitization, according to their field of action : v Governmental : Agence Atout France – Ministères – Agence pour
l’environnement, etc . v Public sector : Offices de Tourisme – CRT – CCI v Civil sector : associations - For several years, different type pf labellization have been created for food and accomodation activities but also Tour operators : Clef Verte, Ecolabel européen, Greenglobe, Maitre restaurateur, Tourisme et Handicap, ATR, Ates, etc. -
ExamplesofFrenchTools
Involvmentofprivatesector
Exemplesofinternationaltools
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DifferentactorsanddifferentTools:WorldTourismOrganizationPnueand10YFPProgramInternationalEcotourismSociety
Exemplesofinternationaltools
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Positiveimpactsofinternationalgroups
CCIsandthetourismsector(cafés,hotels,restaurants,campingsites…)
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• 200tourismadvisors
• 25000enterprisessupportedindividuallyeveryyear
• Morethan40000enterprisessupportedcollectively
• 450diploma-awardingtrainingswith20000students
• Morethan200agreementswithlocalgovernments
• Differentpartnershipswithmajoractors:DGE–Directiongénéraledesentreprises;Ademe-agencenationaledel’énergie;BPI;EDF;Syndicatshôtelier;etc.
CCIsandthetourismsector(cafés,hotels,restaurants,campingsites…)
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• CCIsupportindividuallyandcollectivelytheenterprisesofthetourismsector:
– Regulationandstandardscomplianceassistance(allergens,licences,accessibilityfordisabledpeople,firepreventionandsafety,riskprevention,rankingschemeoftouristaccommodation,compulsorytraining:foodhygiene…)
– Humanresourcesmanagement(HRpre-check,recruitment,management,training,apprenticeship…)
– Digitalstrategy(communicationtools,auto-evaluation…)
CCIsandthetourismsector(cafés,hotels,restaurants,campingsites…)
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– Informationonfinancialandtechnicalsupport(CCItool-lesaides.fr)- administrativesupportforfundingapplication
– Sectorspecificqualityschemes-ecolabelGreenKey;pre-checkfortitleof“MaîtreRestaurateur”(“Mastercook”),“QualitéTourisme”,promotionoflabels…
– Exchangeofbestpracticebetweenenterprises;contributetothecreationofclusterstoreinforcecompetitiveness
– Sectoralwatch,information
2017,internationalyearofsustainabletourismfordevelopment
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IntheframeworkoftheinternationalyearofsustainabletourismsponsoredbytheWorldTourismOrganisation,CCIFrancehaslaunchedthefollowingactions:
– Organisationofaconferenceonsustainabletourismon4thApril2017.Thisconferencegathered80majoractorsoftourisminFranceandseveralschemesinfavourofsustainabledevelopmenthavebeenpresented
– Participationintheimplementationofenvironmentalfootprintlabellingoftouristaccommodations.Thisschemeallowshotelownerstoevaluatetheenvironmentalimpactofahotelnight.Actionsarerecommendedtohelpthemreducetheenvironmentalimpactoftheirhotel
– Organisationofwebconferencesonvarioustopicsofsustainabletourism(financing,
innovation,communication,etc.)– OrganisationofaTourdeFranceonsustainabletourism– Developmentofacommunicationtool
CCIsandthetourismsector(cafés,hotels,restaurants,campingsites…)
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• Socialaspects:– Mavimplan:atooltopreventprofessionalrisks– Chartedeconfiance:atooltoenhancerecruitment
– Training
• Economicaspects:– Quality:Highhospitality,QualitéTourism– Digital
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• CBDGuidelinesonBiodiversityandTourismdevelopmentà• www.biodiv.org/programmes/socio-eco/tourism/guidelines.asp• ConservationInternationalà• www.conservation.org• TheInternationalEcotourismSociety(TIES)à• www.ecotourism.org• TheTourOperators'Initiativeà• www.toinitiative.org• TourismConcernà• www.tourismconcern.org.uk• CommissiondesNationsUniespourleDéveloppmentDurableàwww.un.org/esa/sustdev/sdissues/tourism/tourism.htm• PNUEProgrammeTourismeà• www.uneptie.org/pc/tourism/home.htm• OMTfaitsetchiffresà• www.world-tourism.org/facts/tmt.htm• WWFMediterraneanProgramm• www.panda.org/about_wwf/where_we_work/mediterranean/index.cfm
www.cci.fr/tourismedurable
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