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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

💧 VERNE at the AQUAMAN International Workshop on Water Scarcity Mitigation in Tourist Destinations Sophie Lamprou from Impact Hub Athens represented the #VERNEproject during the workshop’s panel on Technical and Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Water Use in Piraeus, Greece.

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

We were delighted to see the #VERNEProject represented at the World Beautiful Business Forum in Athens by our partner Sophie Lamprou, Co-founder and Managing Director of VERNE partner Impact Hub Athens. 🌿 #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy #TourismInnovation #WorldBeautifulBusinessForum

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Nuuksio Lakeland’s Virtual Nature Tour is taking shape through co-design! On 25 May, stakeholders, entrepreneurs, and researchers joined an online workshop to refine the story, audience, and experience of this VERNE pilot. Learn more: verneproject.eu/nuuksio-lake...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

🌍 Circular tourism meets sustainable gastronomy and it's happening in Bornholm. The VERNE project is bringing together local voices & global ideas to reimagine how tourism can be a force for good 🌿 Check out the event 👇 verneproject.eu/circular-tou... #CircularTourism #Sustainability

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Shaping the future of Nuuksio Lakeland 🌲 Join our Nuuksio Lakeland Stories online co-design workshop on 25 May 2026 (13:00–15:30 EET) and help develop new nature-based stories for global visitors. 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/mue8pxs9 #NuuksioLakelandStories #NatureTourism

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

VERNE partner LUKE will have an Open House bringing together projects exploring intersections of immersive technology, nature experiences, and sustainability. 📅 15 April 2026 📍 Viikki Campus, Helsinki (Latokartanonkaari 9, A-building) 🎟️ Free and open to the public - tinyurl.com/3rbpeatb

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Our 3rd General Assembly (4 March 2026) brought all #VERNEproject partners together to reflect on progress and plan next steps 🌍 Great momentum so far and so much more to come! Join us 👉 verneproject.eu/join-our-com... #CircularTourism #Sustainability

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

🌿 How might immersive tech reshape how we experience nature in cities? On 5 March, the Natural Resources Institute Finland will host a Virtual Nature Lab exchange in Helsinki as part of the VERNE Project to explore the future of virtual nature experiences. #VERNEProject #VirtualNature #XR #VR

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Join us on 24 Feb 2026 for a joint webinar showcasing transferable practices, concrete tools, and lessons learned from EU-funded projects shaping the future of sustainable tourism: VERNE (that’s us!), Regenera4MED, SECreTOUR, Green2Grow & Cross-Re-Tour. 👉 Register: tinyurl.com/2s46hhu5

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Turning theory into practice: #VERNE's #roadmap isn't static: it's continuously refined through real-world testing in #pilotDestinations. A living document that evolves with the sector's #needs & #opportunities Read full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

From baseline to breakthrough: #VERNE's methodology starts with KPI assessment, prioritizes interventions by #impact & #feasibility, then creates continuous #improvementCycles. Every recommendation links to measurable #results. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Isolated initiatives aren't enough for #circularTourism. Example: Hotel food #waste → local #composting → #regenerativeAgriculture → farm-to-table #experiences → #destinationAppeal. Systems thinking creates virtuous cycles! Read full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Last Chance to Register for tomorrows webinar! 💡 Register now: tinyurl.com/fvefaxu2 Date: 22 January 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 CET Location: Online #sustainabletourism #circularsolutions

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

From reactive to #strategic: many destinations react to #tourism problems instead of preventing them. #VERNE shifts this with predictive models & scenario planning to anticipate #impacts before they occur. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Real #challenges need real #solutions: Hotels can't control guest #consumption, tour operators face complex #supplyChains, #destinations balance #growth vs #protection. #VERNE addresses each sector's unique circularity obstacles. Full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Interested in #CircularSolutions for #SustainableTourism? Join our free project webinar on the 22nd January at 10 CET! Register now: shorturl.at/Iog65 Learn more: verneproject.eu/webinar-on-s... #EUprojects #Cops #CommunityLed #LocalCommunities #TourismInnovation #InclusiveInnovation

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

#Data drives better decisions: #VERNE provides tourism-specific #metrics for #circularity, translating #sustainability into indicators that resonate with #businesses Read full article here: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Every #destination is unique: what works in Denmark may not work in Greece. #VERNE tools adapt to #localContexts, considering #governance structures, #culture & stakeholder dynamics specific to each place. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Hidden #opportunities in #circularTourism: procurement favoring #sustainableSuppliers, tourist taxes funding #environmentalRestoration, zoning reducing transport needs. #VERNE helps identify the most effective #policyLevers. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

✨ Season’s greetings from the VERNE Project! Thank you to everyone who supported and collaborated with us this year. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a bright year ahead.

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

#CircularTourism requires #collaboration: hotels connecting with local producers, transport integrating with cultural sites, waste management aligning with business ops. #VERNE facilitates these #partnerships. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

#TouristDestinations must balance #development with #sustainability. #VERNE provides #strategicTools for local authorities to create #circularTourism that protects #environment & #communities, turning #challenges into #opportunities. Read full article: verneproject.eu/innovative-d...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

From European aspiration to global reality: VERNE transforms circular tourism from theoretical exercise to widespread practice. The roadmap gives stakeholders not just the "why" but the "how" of sustainable transformation. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Bridging the sustainability gap: Many tourism operators know what to do but struggle with HOW to do it. VERNE's roadmap transforms good intentions into actionable steps with sector-specific guidance & measurable outcomes. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/from-theory-...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

VERNE Essentials Tourism does not have to be all or nothing. We at VERNE demonstrate how small, practical changes can have a big impact. Because sustainable tourism is a journey, not a destination. Join us on this adventure! #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

🔄 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹? Transform tourism from extractive industry that depletes resources into regenerative force that enhances quality of life for everyone involved. Measurement makes this transformation possible. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/how-to-measu...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

🎯 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 VERNE's KPIs help businesses set realistic targets, design interventions, allocate resources wisely, and communicate progress transparently. Tools that actually support decisions! Read full article here: verneproject.eu/how-to-measu...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

💡 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀. When tourism businesses can measure their footprint accurately, they protect landscapes that locals and visitors both treasure. Impact becomes human and meaningful. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/how-to-measu...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

🏝️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝟱 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 - 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀. Real-world validation ensures these tools work everywhere tourism happens. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/how-to-measu...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

📊 𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗘'𝘀 𝗞𝗣𝗜 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝟱 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀: resource efficiency, waste reduction, economic impact, social value, and visitor experience. Finally, comprehensive metrics that capture tourism's real impact! Read full article here: verneproject.eu/how-to-measu...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

🎯 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝘆. VERNE offers practical tools—roadmaps, timelines, and risk analysis—to help any tourism business go circular. It’s time to turn sustainability into strategy. Read the full article here: verneproject.eu/cost-benefit...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

🌍 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁—𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲. VERNE’s CBA tools help tourism businesses cut costs, boost visitor satisfaction & unlock new revenue. Real impact, real data, real strategy. Read the full article here: verneproject.eu/cost-benefit...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 = 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. VERNE helps tourism businesses measure the true value of circular practices - financial, social, and competitive. Read the full article here: verneproject.eu/cost-benefit...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹—𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰. VERNE’s cost-benefit tools show how circular practices boost profits, cut costs & build stronger brands. From B&Bs to big resorts, it’s time to turn values into value. Read the full article here: verneproject.eu/cost-benefit...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

First VERNE CoP meeting in Slovenia during AGRA Fair. ITC organized the session with DIGI-SI project in which Stakeholders discussed circular food systems, reducing waste, and zero-emission logistics. Key challenges: investment costs and mindset shifts needed.

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁 VERNE gives local authorities data-driven tools to balance development & sustainability. Smart scenarios and tailored strategies for resilient, circular destinations. Read the full article here: verneproject.eu/cost-benefit...

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝟱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! 🧪 VERNE proves the framework works in actual places with real challenges. Facts over guesswork for sustainable tourism. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/building-the... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy #TourismInnovation

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🎯 VERNE gives tourism businesses energy/waste metrics, destination managers big-picture tools, authorities policy guidance. Everyone gets what they need! Read full article here: verneproject.eu/building-the... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲? VERNE changes this with smart assessment looking at environmental, social & economic impacts together. Real toolkit for businesses & destinations Read full article here: verneproject.eu/building-the... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿! 💻 VERNE's digital platform connects sustainable tourism workers across Europe. Everything measured, tested, proven with real data from real places. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/key-mileston... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy #TourismInnovation

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲, 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁! 🤝 VERNE creates action teams in 5 destinations. Coming soon: 30+ proven solutions with step-by-step instructions for any destination. Read full article here: verneproject.eu/key-mileston... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy #TourismInnovation

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺'𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗯𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽! 🌟 VERNE's 3-year roadmap transforms travel from resource-depleting to regenerative. Website launched, workshop completed, action teams next! Read full article here: verneproject.eu/key-mileston... #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy #TourismInnovation

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

🌍 Tourism creates complex impacts but current measurement systems are fragmented. VERNE is developing scientifically validated performance indicators specifically for circular tourism to move beyond vague sustainability claims. Read full article here: bit.ly/4oJGHKX

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

VERNE Essentials Thanks to VERNE we are building a One-Stop-Shop for sustainable tourism: a place where every destination can find tools, methods and success stories to implement their own circular solutions. Coming soon! #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

🎯 Tourism needs action, not theory. VERNE offers practical tools—roadmaps, timelines, and risk analysis—to help any tourism business go circular. It’s time to turn sustainability into strategy. bit.ly/4l53Zb4

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

VERNE essentials The VERNE approach: measure what matters, design solutions that work, use digital tools that connect people, engage local communities and share success stories. We make sustainable tourism accessible to all destinations! #SustainableTourism #CircularEconomy

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🌍 Sustainability isn’t a cost—it’s a competitive edge. VERNE’s CBA tools help tourism businesses cut costs, boost visitor satisfaction & unlock new revenue. Real impact, real data, real strategy. bit.ly/4l53Zb4

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Rising costs and changing traveler priorities mean one thing: sustainability = survival. VERNE helps tourism businesses measure the true value of circular practices - financial, social, and competitive. bit.ly/4l53Zb4

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

VERNE Pilots: Slovenia From farm to table with zero waste! Our Slovenian pilot in Pomurje is creating a ZeroNET Food system with a marketplace for surplus food and zero-emission logistics for local distribution. Authentic culinary experiences that support local farmers & reduce environmental impact

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VERNE @verneproject.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Tourism must grow—but not at the planet’s expense. With VERNE’s tools, local authorities can balance development and sustainability through data, scenarios, and tailored strategies. A smarter way to build resilient, circular destinations. bit.ly/4l53Zb4

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