At the Philoxenia exhibition, on the 18-20th of November 2016,for the first time participated with its own stand, the certification standard of accommodation and ships, We do local, with its members. Throughout the entire exhibition the We do local standard was presented to a lot of tourist accommodations of Greece, travel agents and ordinary visitors who came to the exhibition to be informed about all the opportunities that are offered for their vacation in Greece. So, they had the opportunity to learn about this new model, the processes and the benefits of their business with this certification.
Moreover, the CEO of the company Local Production & Hosting SA, Mr. Andreas Metaxas, the Vice PresidentMr. Manolis Giannoulis, the other members and the CEO of the company Cosmocert SA, Mr. Costas Diamantopoulos had the opportunity to present the We do local standard, on Saturday 19th of November 2016, at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Centre, with the presence of actors and tourism market executives of Greece and lots of exhibition visitors. The presentation was held under the auspices of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and the Panhellenic Federation of Hoteliers and also was sponsored by Mouzenidis Travel.
Screenshots of the "We do local" Presentation :
On the Top: Mr. Andreas Metaxas, CEO of Local Production & Hospitality SA
On the left: the Vice President of Local Production & Hospitality SA, Mr. Manolis Giannoulis, the Hoteliers' Presidentof Rethymnon,Mr. Manolis Tsakalakis and the CEO of the company Cosmocert SA, Mr. Costas Diamantopoulos.
On the right: Mr. Aris Vartalas, Marketing and Communication Manager of Mouzenidis Group.
"We do local" in the Ellinair's inflight current issue of Anemos magazine!
One more company contributes to our efforts to support local production and economy moreover the promotion of the unique local hospitality to our guests.
Congratulations to the Cactus Beach Hotel & Bungalows on getting certified with the "We do local" standard!
One more hotel in Crete "Acts Like a Local" and contributes to our efforts to support local production and economy moreover the promotion of the unique local hospitality to our guests.
"We do local" Certified Partners for the second consecutive year!
CHC Sea Side Resort & Spa & CHC Athina Palace Resort & Spasuccessfully passed for the second consecutive year all assessment procedures based on the inclusion criteria and certification of "We do local".
We do local is a certification standard which was created by the mature cooperation of Local Production and Hospitality SA, Cosmocert SA and Local Food Experts sce.
The businesses (Hotels & Ships) certified by the We do local Standard:
- support the production, economy and human resources of the place they are situated in
- promote their uniqueness and the responsibility of hospitality
- offer services which promote the local culture and gastronomy
- respect the environment and the sustainability of their homeland
Become a Certified Partner
Businesses wishing to be certified by We do local must meet some specific criteria that focus indicatively on:
Licenses - Certifications - Awards
Social - Labor
Architecture - Infrastructure - Surroundings
Social events - Local Culture
Environment - Sustainability
Food & Beverage Areas
The Integration Process in We do local includes:
- Acceptance of the Specifications criteria of We do local, depending on the activity of the enterprise, check and reply them.
- Acceptance of the Price List
- Submission of Application - Cooperation Agreement
- Acceptance of the Special Rules and the Guideline of Integration Process
- Site Inspection
- Evaluation, certification and integration in We do local
