Project co-funded by the EU
Project Name | Alto Tâmega Tourism 4.0
Project code | NORTH-02-0853-FEDER-037651
Main objective| To reinforce the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises
Intervention Region |NORTH
Beneficiary entity | 515134465 – AQUAVALOR – Centre for the Valorisation and Transfer of Water Technology (Coordinator) | 510957579 – CIMAT – Intermunicipal Community of Alto Tâmega | 510893678 – AECORGO – Business Association of Corgo
Approval Date | 04-03-2021
Start Date | 01-09-2021
Completion date | 30-04-2023
Total investment | 298 091.58
Total eligible cost | 298 091.58
Financial support from the European Union– FEDER– 253 377.84
Description
Tourism is one of the critical sectors for national development and the Alto Tâmega region is another example of this. The central objective of the project is to strengthen the business capacity of the region’s tourism operators for the development of new products, services and processes, stimulating them to develop sustainable and innovative management practices, in their environmental, social and economic dimensions, with special focus on activities framed within the areas of intelligent specialization – RIS3 of the North Region. The project aims to stimulate these entities to develop collaborative and in partnership innovative activities and projects, with a view to developing new goods and services that lead to an increase in competitiveness and value creation capacity, promoting smart and sustainable growth. This project is aligned with the development strategies for low density territories, with a special focus on supporting SMEs in order to increase competitiveness gains based on the territory’s endogenous resources. As Tourism is one of the critical sectors for the development of Alto Tâmega, this project aims: a) Empowering tour operators to respond to the future challenges of Tourism always in permanent alignment with the regional strategy for the sector; b) Readjust the visitaltotamega.com platform; and c) To leverage the results achieved by the previous objectives by holding a major international Forum.
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