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Oropesa del Mar, a highly renowned tourist destination on the Spanish Mediterranean coast, is establishing itself as a leader in initiatives that combine the promotion of its local cuisine with a serious commitment to sustainability. Below, we explore how this town is implementing these initiatives and why it is an ideal place to invest in property.
Boosting the gastronomic offering
Oropesa del Mar Town Council has launched a tender to contract consultancy and technical advisory services aimed at promoting the town’s culinary offerings, with a budget of €45,000. This investment underlines the town’s commitment to promoting its traditional cuisine, based on local produce and the healthy Mediterranean diet. Authenticity and sustainability are the key characteristics that define this culinary offering.
“Castellón Ruta de Sabor” Quality Mark
Oropesa del Mar is part of the “Castellón Ruta de Sabor” initiative, promoted by the Castellón Provincial Council. This mark certifies the quality of agri-food products produced in the province, ensuring they meet strict quality standards. This recognition not only enhances the region’s gastronomic appeal but also boosts tourism by attracting visitors keen to sample high-quality local produce.
Creation of the “Gastronomic Tourism” Product Club in Oropesa del Mar
Organisation of the gastronomic offering
To structure and promote its gastronomic offering to tourists, Oropesa del Mar proposes the creation of the “Gastronomic Tourism” Product Club. Gastronomy has become a key factor in boosting tourism in Spain, and Oropesa del Mar is no exception. The aim of creating this club is to bring together the gastronomic offering and position it as a leading tourist attraction, promoting the authenticity and quality of local produce.
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Economic revitalisation and reducing seasonality
The highly seasonal nature of sun-and-beach tourism in Oropesa del Mar calls for the diversification of tourism products. Promoting local cuisine not only attracts more tourists outside the peak season but also boosts the local economy. Encouraging the consumption of ‘km 0’ products – that is, local produce – benefits both the agricultural and fishing sectors, creating a more sustainable and resilient economy. Furthermore, this economic growth stimulates other industries, such as the property sector.
Climate and Sustainable Energy Action Plan
Commitment to sustainability
Oropesa del Mar Town Council has also launched a tender process to commission consultancy services for the drafting of the Climate and Sustainable Energy Action Plan (PACES). This initiative forms part of the municipality’s commitment to sustainability and the fight against climate change, in line with European and national energy and environmental objectives.
Objectives of the PACES
The PACES is essential for the development of local policies that promote the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, increased energy efficiency and the promotion of renewable energy use. With this plan, Oropesa del Mar aims to make a significant contribution to the transition towards a more sustainable development model.
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Opportunities for consultancy firms
Participation in the tender
Oropesa del Mar Town Council invites consultancy firms specialising in both the creation of gastronomic product clubs and in sustainability and energy to submit their proposals. Participants must demonstrate verifiable experience in drawing up similar plans and have a multidisciplinary team with expertise in these areas.
Requirements and tender process
The tender terms and conditions and specific requirements are available on the Oropesa del Mar Town Council’s State Procurement Platform. Proposals must be submitted in accordance with all the criteria set out in the tender specifications. This is a unique opportunity for consultancy firms to contribute to the sustainable development and gastronomic promotion of this town.
Oropesa del Mar The town is demonstrating its commitment to sustainable tourism and the promotion of its local gastronomic offering. Investment in consultancy for gastronomic development and the implementation of the Climate and Sustainable Energy Action Plan are crucial steps towards ensuring a sustainable future for the town. These initiatives not only improve residents’ quality of life, but also make Oropesa del Mar an even more attractive destination for visitors.
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