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Waste Management Challenges and Solutions for SIDS: The Maldives

Island nations face huge logistical challenges in terms of waste management. These challenges are often ignored to feed the picture-perfect image that we all want to keep in our minds when we hear the word “Maldives” or the names of other bucket list destinations.

This week’s blog will look at the waste management current challenges facing The Maldives and the solutions that are targeting the issue.

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5 Ways of Becoming a More Sustainable Sea Traveler

Sustainability is essential in all aspects of life, including sea travel. If you want to continue enjoying the many benefits that sailing and cruising have to offer, you need to do your part to protect the oceans and their inhabitants. Here are five ways to become a more sustainable sea traveler.

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Why Recycled Plastic Clothing Will Be the Next Big Ethical Fashion Trend

Contrary to popular belief, the fashion industry is one of the biggest polluting forces out there. In fact, the industry produces more carbon emissions than all international air travel and worldwide shipping combined.

Luckily, designers and manufacturers have found a clever way to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry, read more about how they are making clothes out of recycled plastics.

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Coronavirus Stresses the War on Plastic

Sustainability and reusable items have come into the spotlight of consumer trends in recent years, which has inspired the rise in the market of single-use plastic alternatives. Unfortunately, since the coronavirus outbreak the sustainability movement has regressed from its previous progress in the fight against single-use plastics.

The fear over the virus has been the biggest driver of this new pro-plastic movement which has reversed plastic bans in the U.S. and beyond. This blog will examine the renewed demand for plastics, the myth of plastic being considered “safer” and how the coronavirus will impact sustainability from innovative solutions to consumer mindsets.

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