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The Municipality of Hersonissos, acting within the framework of the sustainable policy which applies to all its actions, as an active member of the Covenant of Mayors, as well as, under the Sustainable Tourism Development Plan, signed a cooperation agreement with Costa Nostrum Ltd for the certification of four (4) municipal beaches, which meet the requirements of the award-winning, innovative “Costa Nostrum-Sustainable Beaches” certification protocol in order to gain a significant and internationally recognized proof of sustainable development.

A cooperation agreement signed between Costa Nostrum Ltd and DAEAN for the recertification of four municipal beaches of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos Crete as Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches. On the same day, these four beaches were re-audited. The four beaches of the Agios Nikolaos Municipality that are part of the certified sustainable beaches of Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches are: Almiros Beach, Voulisma Beach, Kitroplatia Beach and Schisma Beach.

Creta Maris Beach Resort & Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches cooperation

On Saturday 27th of May, late in the evening the conference “Insularity and Blue Economy”, organized by the Laboratory of International and European Policies and Development Programs – Development LAB, at University of Piraeus was finished.

PRESS RELEASE 20/04/2017

On 23 & 24 of November 2016, the 1st Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) European Regional Meeting took place in Zappeion Megaron in Athens.

On Saturday 19/11/2016 a conference with title “Application Results of Certification Standard for the Sustainable Management and Development of Mediterranean Beaches – Costa Nostrum Sustainable Beaches on the beaches of the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos” took place in Agios Nikolaos.

Partnership Agreement have signed Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches and “Local Production & Hospitality SA” – which is managing the company of the «We do local» standard. «We do local» and «Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches» agreed on mutual cooperation with the objective of sustainable development and efficient management of the beaches of the hotel units, creating in this way the hotels promotional conditions to visitors, but also creating tourist benefits for both the hotel units and the destination Crete.

The municipality of Agios Nikolaos in Crete is the first municipality in the Mediterranean Sea, which will certify its beaches as Costa Nostrum. PDF (Greek