{"id":46864,"date":"2025-08-07T10:53:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/new-european-distinction-of-oeb-its-leading-role-in-the-circular-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T10:53:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:53:50","slug":"new-european-distinction-of-oeb-its-leading-role-in-the-circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/en\/new-european-distinction-of-oeb-its-leading-role-in-the-circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"New European Distinction of OEB &#8211; Its Leading Role in the Circular Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB) has been implementing since January 2022 the Measure &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/circularhotels.com.cy\/\">Promoting the Circular Economy in Hotel Facilities<\/a>&#8221; which is funded by the Recovery and Resilience Facility of the European Union as part of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) of Cyprus for the period 2021 \u2013 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Measure aims to improve the competitiveness and resilience of hotels and tourist accommodation through the adoption of sustainable business practices and the implementation of circular business models.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the context of the mapping of the European Circular Economy Profile for 2024, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eea.europa.eu\/en?size=n_10_n&amp;filters%5B0%5D%5Bfield%5D=spatial&amp;filters%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=any&amp;filters%5B0%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D=Cyprus&amp;filters%5B1%5D%5Bfield%5D=objectProvides&amp;filters%5B1%5D%5Btype%5D=any&amp;filters%5B1%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D=Country%20fact%20sheet&amp;filters%5B2%5D%5Bfield%5D=readingTime&amp;filters%5B2%5D%5Btype%5D=any&amp;filters%5B2%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D%5Bname%5D=All&amp;filters%5B2%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D%5BrangeType%5D=fixed&amp;filters%5B3%5D%5Bfield%5D=issued.date&amp;filters%5B3%5D%5Btype%5D=any&amp;filters%5B3%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D=Last%205%20years&amp;filters%5B4%5D%5Bfield%5D=language&amp;filters%5B4%5D%5Btype%5D=any&amp;filters%5B4%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D=en&amp;sort-field=issued.date&amp;sort-direction=desc\">European Environment Agency<\/a> (EEA), &#8211; the <strong>European Union&#8217;s<\/strong> organization for the promotion of sustainability &#8211; <strong>recognized the Measure as an innovative good practice<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\"><sup>[1],<\/sup><\/a> highlighting its contribution to promoting sustainable development in Cyprus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This European recognition is a strong proof of OEB&#8217;s expertise, confirming its leading role in circular economy issues. 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