OTIE promotes Waste Management training

• A free 4-hour online training course aims to equip tourism businesses with skills and knowledge on sustainability and responsible business practices.

OTIE in the framework of the I-STARS project, launches a new online course to the I-STARS eLearning platform hosted by the Talent LMS platform.

I-STARS is aware that this training equips SMEs with vital knowledge and practical strategies to enhance their sustainability efforts in tourism. By covering topics such as sustainable tourism principles, waste management concepts, and practical waste reduction strategies, SMEs can align their operations with global sustainability goals. Through bin audits, waste management planning, and financial analysis of waste reduction projects, SMEs can identify areas for improvement and implement targeted strategies to optimise their waste management processes. This training ensures thorough comprehension of sustainable practices, facilitating MSMEs' contributions to a more sustainable tourism industry.

In addition to the waste managementcourse, the platform offers the following training courses: digital upskilling, food waste management, stakeholder engagement, water management and energy management.

Why choose I-STARS courses?

• Online. I-STARS courses are online, allowing participants to complete it at their own place and space.
• Flexibility. I-STARS courses can be completed at the pace and timetable of the participants choice. 
• Multilingual. All six I-STARS e-Courses are available in English, Greek, Italian and Spanish. 
• Duration.Each I-STARS e-Course learning is estimated to last around 4 hours, with an additional 1 hour of online quizzes.
• Certificate. As you progress through each I-STARS e-Course, quizzes are incorporated within the course content. To receive your Certificate, it's essential to achieve a minimum score of 75% on these quizzes during the course. Do not worry if you do not pass the first time, you can retake the Quiz as many times as you want: the aim is to acquire the knowledge.
• Support. Registered will be accompanied and supported by a team of sustainability experts throughout their learning process.
• Free. The platform is open and there is no cost to the public.

 
Interested can register through: https://istars.talentlms.com/
 
I-STARS is a project co-funded by the European Union that aims to boost the knowledge of tourism SMEs in the field of sustainability. I-STARS want to accompany tourism businesses operating on the islands of Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy and Spain, on their transformation journey towards recovery and sustainability.
 
Partners
The consortium is made up of six other organisations from Cyprus, Greece, Spain, Greece, Italy and Ireland: Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, INSULEUR, OTIE, Mallorca Chamber of Commerce, Fundació Mallorca Turisme and Vagabond.
 
For more information, contact us:
OBSERVATORY ON TOURISM IN THE EUROPEAN ISLANDS
38, Via Emerico Amari, 90139 Palermo - ITALY
Mob. +39 3513064307
email: [email protected] – legal email: [email protected]  
web: www.otie.org

​Social media:
Facebook: @ISTARS   Linkedin: @I-STARS

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