
Plateau Pionier
Tourism Association Region Seefeld
Managing Director: Elias Walser
- Tourist Association, corporation under public law
- 69 employees, approximately 52 full-time equivalents
- CO2 footprint 2021: 8.5 t CO2 per full-time equivalent
We can wait forever for things to change. Or we start now.
How can a holiday destination become more sustainable? Interview with the Seefeld region in Tyrol

Learn more in the blog about how the topic of sustainability is addressed in the tourism association and how the innovative group of Plateau Pioneers was formed.
Strengths
- Public mobility on site as well as public access (over 77 bus stops, 3 train stations, 1 long-distance bus station)
- Strategic approach to sustainability
- Intensive cooperation with companies (e.g.: Project Plateau Pioneers)] ]>
Karwendel Nature Park on the topic of biodiversity - awarded as the 1st Region with the Austrian Environmental Label for Tourism Destinations
- Gentle leisure and experience offerings
- Intensive promotion of employee mobility
- 70 kW Peak PV system at the Technical Center Seefeld
Sustainable Development Steps
Goals
- Reduction of fuel consumption / Transition of the vehicle fleet to e-drive
- Continuous improvement of the public transportation network and its benefits
- Intensification of cooperations (including expansion of the Plateau Pioneers project)
- Integration of the Green Event Certification (certification of the Ganghoferlauf in winter 2024)
- Project for inclusive tourism and accessibility in the region


