The Consell de Mallorca through the Mallorca Tourism Foundation has created the Sustainable Tourism Observatory of Mallorca (STO Mallorca) in accordance with the principles and recommendations of the World Tourism Organisation (WTO).
STO Mallorca was created within the framework of the Spanish Government's Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan with European Next Generation EU funds aligned with the FMT's strategic plan.
The mission of the Sustainable Tourism Observatory of Mallorca is to generate valuable information to guide public and private sector decisions, providing intelligence to the entire value chain in order to increase its competitiveness and productivity, always taking into consideration the guiding principles of sustainability.
From 2021, we will be part of the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), a network of tourism observatories that monitor the economic, environmental and social impact of tourism at destination level.
Generate strategic knowledge by applying innovative research techniques to the changing environment and tourism demand and achieving sustainability Mallorca.
Generate information to guide public and private sector decisions, providing the entire value chain with intelligence to increase its competitiveness and productivity, always applying the axes of sustainability.
A tourist destination that is inclusive, open, innovative, sustainable, of excellence, quality, socially committed and accessible.
To position the island among the leading tourist destinations in terms of tourism management based on quality, sustainable development and collaborative work through a Tourism Intelligence System (SIT).
On real data to measure the economic, social and environmental impact of tourism in the destination.
Generate new sources of information and analysis arising from cooperation and mutual exchange of information and experiences between the main actors.
Generate synergies and cooperative learning between the public and private sectors for data-driven decision making, facilitating the design of policies and strategies based on the inalienable criteria of sustainable development, taking advantage of technological advances and caring for the socio-cultural heritage.
Find out about all the activities and objectives of the Observatory for young people through this comic.
The Observatory creates the Committee of experts with the objective of monitoring, controlling and evolving the Tourism Intelligence System (SIT) ensuring that the data provided by the Observatory complies with the proposed methodology that allows data to be obtained for decision-making with the aim of promoting a sustainable island.
About the Observatory