Ministry of the Economy of Luxembourg (Ministère de l’Économie – MECO)

The Ministry of the Economy of Luxembourg (Ministère de l’Économie – MECO) is the government body responsible for shaping the country’s economic policy and promoting sustainable economic development. Its role includes fostering competitiveness, innovation, entrepreneurship, energy policy, tourism, and strategic economic sectors. The ministry develops policies and instruments that support long-term economic growth while addressing major challenges such as digital transformation, sustainability, and climate transition.

A key priority of the ministry is supporting the transition to a more sustainable and resilient economy. Through initiatives in clean technologies, circular economy, renewable energy, and sustainable construction, MECO works to reduce environmental impacts while creating new economic opportunities. The ministry promotes low-carbon development, resource efficiency, renewable energy deployment, and innovative business models that contribute to Luxembourg’s goal of achieving climate neutrality and a competitive green economy.

n the field of mobility and tourism, MECO actively supports sustainable transport and cycling initiatives. The ministry collaborates with other government departments to expand Luxembourg’s national cycling network, develop cycling tourism programmes such as Vëlosummer, and improve infrastructure that encourages active and low-carbon mobility. Through investments in cycling routes, mobility innovation, and smart transport solutions, the ministry contributes to making Luxembourg a leader in sustainable mobility while strengthening tourism and regional development. The Ministry of the Economy of Luxembourg supports greenways primarily through its responsibilities for tourism development, sustainable mobility, and regional economic growth.

Contact data:

Contact person: Claude Halsdorf
Ministère de l’Economie, Direction générale du tourisme, 19-21, boulevard RoyalL-2449 Luxembourg
Luxembourg

• web: www.gouvernement.lu/meco
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