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Episode 27 – Making sustainable tourism just normal tourism with Rebecca Thompson
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In this week’s episode, we're joined by Rebecca Thompson, founder of Ecosy Travel. Ecosy Travel has been set up to make it easier for green travellers to plan and book low carbon and flight free holidays. They're on a mission to educate and inspire people to reduce the carbon footprint of their holidays and embrace genuinely sustainable experiences.
Jack and Ellie discuss with Rebecca the importance of community engagement and the potential for green travel to become the norm.
Key topics include:
🎙️ The tourism sector’s staggering 8-11% contribution to global emissions
🎙️ The real costs of over-tourism and its toll on popular destinations
🎙️Making sustainable travel accessible and affordable
🎙️Aligning business success with environmental objectives
🎙️ The pitfalls of relying on carbon offsetting
🎙️ The urgent need for innovation in the aviation sector
Music by Stock_Studio from Pixabay.
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