PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY
- We develop tourism with the aim of achieving sustainability, with all stakeholders striving to operate responsibly.
- We encourage our guests to act respectfully and responsibly towards the natural and social environment at the destination.
- Since distances in Ptuj are short and nature is always close, we promote sustainable mobility, and provide free bike rentals, rides on Zapeljivec and bus rides.
- Enhance your stay here by visiting green providers; by staying at the Grand Hotel Primus or B&B Panorama or by eating at Restaurant De Poncho.
- We ask our visitors to respect our efforts and recycle waste and conserve energy and drinking water.
- We have drawn up a sustainability code of conduct for local tourist guides.
- We promote the use of environmentally friendly sustainable packaging when organizing events.
- When organizing Kurentovanje events and passing on heritage and traditions, we follow UNESCO’s guidelines.
- We construct cycle paths to improve bike safety and accessibility of all important sites in the town and its surroundings.
- Our free urban passenger transport project helps to reduce the negative effects of traffic-related air pollution and relieve parking issues in the town. We ensure transport is accessible for people without a car and for people with various disabilities.
- We installed playground equipment for children with special needs in all town parks.
- We develop tourism products that connect the town with its surroundings.
- We run programs in the Old Town.
- We encourage tourists to explore the immediate surroundings of Ptuj on their own.
- We are members of the Association of Historic Towns, where we work together and independently to protect and preserve cultural heritage.
- We provide Wi-Fi coverage in the Old Town.
- We provide EV charging stations.
- We maintain a self-service system for repairing bicycles.
- We have set up a Re-use Center.
- We launched the Izboljšajmo Ptuj (Improve Ptuj) app – a portal where citizens can report defects in public infrastructure, waste in public places and suggest improvements for a nicer Ptuj.
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