About us

The Center for Sustainable Tourism (ZENAT) is an association of tourism experts affiliated with the University for Sustainable Development (HNE) Eberswalde. ZENAT’s goal is to promote and further develop sustainable tourism in all its facets. As a think tank, it serves to conduct research and generate new insights into various aspects of sustainable tourism, as well as to develop strategies and concepts for implementing sustainable tourism in practice.

By presenting future-oriented and innovative solutions, ZENAT also aims to stimulate public discourse and support the exchange of knowledge and experience.

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Projects

In recent years the members of ZENAT carried out a large number of projects on various topics of sustainable tourism management.
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News

06/2024

Prof. Dagmar Lund-Durlacher spoke at a hearing in the Tourism Committee of the German Bundestag on the topic of Resilient Tourism: Crisis Prevention and Crisis Management.

You can find the statement here (in German only).

  

06/2024

Frank Schories as a guest on fvw|TravelTalk. Joint TV interview with FAIRWEG founder Ralf Hieke on the topic of "Orientation in the label jungle" as part of the Sustainability Knowledge Day series.

Interview to be found here (in German only)

 

06/2024

Election of Dr. Nicole Häusler to the steering committee of the 'Sector Dialogue Tourism for Sustainable Development' as ZENAT representative in the 'Science' section. This multi-stakeholder partnership currently includes around 30 German and European companies from the travel industry, tourism associations, NGOs and universities.

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