European Federation of Campingsite Organisations
Acronym: EFCO&HPA
General Information
Identification Code: 25326099059-51
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Entity Form: EFCO&HPA is the representative body of the camping and caravanning industry at the European level, including caravans, tents, motorhomes, chalets and all forms of self-catering accommodation in the park setting.
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 6/28/2012
Last Update: 3/5/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: EFCO&HPA is the representative body of the camping and caravanning industry at the European level, including caravans, tents, motorhomes, chalets and all forms of self-catering accommodation in the park setting. Membership is made up of the national trade associations of 23 European countries.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Consumers
- Culture
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- International co-operation and development
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Taxation
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Initiatives related to the tourism sector such as policies, proposals and legislation.
EFCO&HPA is monitoring:
The European Green Deal
Climate Change
The Circular Economy
Digitalisation of the EU Tourism Sector
European Tourism: recent developments and future challenges
Support for tourism businesses in light of the coronavirus outbreak
Recovery from the impact of COVID-19
Communication Activities: In 2021, EFCO&HPA was actively involved in the development of the CEN CWA 5643 'Guidelines and requirements to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the tourism industry' which led to the creation of the 'European Tourism COVID-19 Safety Seal'.
In 2023, EFCO&HPA is actively monitoring the development of a Campsite services standard in the ISO/TC228 Tourism Services meetings.
EFCO&HPA is taking part in the 2024 EU project on Crisis Management and Governance in Tourism.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission Expert Group on the Implementation of the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC)#E02936#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2936 #OBSERVER #C#Industry#Professionals
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: 6 Pullman CourtChichester House
Post Code: GL1 3ND
City: Gloucester
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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EU Office
Address: 6 Pullman CourtChichester House
Post Code: GL1 3ND
City: Gloucester
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
Current Year: [object Object]
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.efcohpa.eu/contact
Austrian Professional Leisure Establishment Association
Fédération des campings de Wallonie
Croatian Camping Union
DK - Camp
Estonian Camping Association
Finnish Campingsite Association
FNHPA
Bundesverband der Campingwirtschaft in Deutschland e. V. (BVCD)
Panhellenic Camping Association
Irish Caravan and Camping Council
FAITA
Lietuvos Kempingu Asociacija
Camprilux a.s.b.l. - Les Campings et Hébergements Privés du Luxembourg
RECRON
NHO Reiseliv Servicekontoret
AHRESP - Associação da Hotelaria, Restauração e Similares de Portugal
Camping Association of Serbia
Slovenian Campingsite Organisation
Federacion Espanola de Campings (FEEC)
Swiss Camping Association
BH&HPA
Organisation Members: Network of European Private Entrepreneurs in the Tourism Sector (NET)