The CarTES project – Charter for the Sustainable Food & Wine Tourist received the Silver Charter in the Rural Tourism Projects category at the Suncokret – The Sunflower Award 2024.
The competition is promoted by the Croatian Association for Tourism and Rural Development “Club of Members Selo”, in partnership with the Croatian National Tourist Board and with the support of the Ministry of Tourism and Sport, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Croatian Parliament.
The award brings together people and organisations committed to rural development, the preservation of traditions and cultural heritage, ecological production, and the promotion of local products.
The ceremony was attended by leading institutional figures, including Tonči Glavina, Minister of Tourism and Sport, Marija Vučković, Minister of Environmental Protection and Green Transition, and Sunčana Glavak, representing the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament and chairing the Agriculture Committee.
A recognition for sustainable food and wine tourism
The Sunflower Award confirms the value of CarTES as a sustainability model in food and wine tourism, strengthening its role in enhancing local excellence and promoting a responsible approach to tourism development.
Watch the ceremony again
You can watch the award ceremony again on the official Facebook page of The Sunflower Award:
https://www.facebook.com/suncokretRZP
More information about the initiative and the other award winners is available on the official website:
