{"id":23779,"date":"2023-06-30T00:21:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T17:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/?p=23779"},"modified":"2023-11-04T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T01:58:00","slug":"exo-travel-sustainable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/exo-travel-sustainable\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering Travellers to Reduce Plastic"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23779\" class=\"elementor elementor-23779\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d91796d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d91796d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2aa160\" data-id=\"e2aa160\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b537a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b537a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Since 2016, we&#8217;ve started our journey on plastic reduction<\/b> and decided to discontinue the distribution of plastic wrapped wet wipes, while working towards the reduction of single-use plastic water bottles and we\u2019ve achieved great results with 40% of single-use plastic water bottles reduction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">We&#8217;ve engaged our supply chain in <b>setting up water stations<\/b>, which can be found in most of our preferred hotels and funded \u201cRefill My Bottle\u201d application that makes it easier for travellers and tour guides to locate water stations around them.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Most importantly, <b>we\u2019ve provided reusable bottles to travellers<\/b>. H<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">owever, we recognize that since then the world has changed tremendously and most people already have reusable bottles at home, ready to be carried out in their bags and that it has become the new normal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ecd8982 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ecd8982\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a288ca\" data-id=\"2a288ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d39b7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d39b7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23797\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LUXE-Guide-Draft-Test-landscape.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f656009 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f656009\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ffd365\" data-id=\"6ffd365\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e83be5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e83be5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now more than ever, we firmly believe that travellers should be encouraged to <b>travel with their own reusable bottles <\/b>and guided by our local experts to refill their bottles where water fountains are in place, and we\u2019ll continue to foster the development of water stations for locals and travellers alike.\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Looking back, we\u2019ve realized that most of the time water provided during transport ended up wasted, our suppliers not only had to handle the logistics of making water available at all times, but were left to use the remaining litres of water. We\u2019ve tried using it in our offices and in theirs, but it was more than we could handle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2428c97\" data-id=\"2428c97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc932e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc932e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many reasons can explain this wastage of water, while in our care travellers do not spend too many hours only in transport, they have plenty of opportunities to stop at local caf\u00e9s and enjoy a drink and in our preferred hotels that they leave in the morning and come back to in the afternoon, they have easy access to safe and drinkable water.\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Therefore, <b>we\u2019ve turned to partner organizations specialized in waste management<\/b> in our destinations and re-assessed our projects. Following their advice, we\u2019d like to divert our plastic reduction efforts to focus on non-recyclable plastic waste, rather than on plastic that is recyclable in all our destinations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a9b6fb9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a9b6fb9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d5d30d\" data-id=\"5d5d30d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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training programs and in our supplier&#8217;s sustainability assessment, <b>to raise awareness around accessibility of water.<\/b> Our teams, will dedicate their time and resources on working hands-in-hands with our supply chain to ensure that non-recyclable items are avoided, at hotels, restaurants, street-food stalls and especially for :<\/p><ul><li>packed meals &#8211; picnics<\/li><li>snacks &#8211; treats<\/li><li>cups and straws<\/li><li>bags and packaging<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f38aaf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f38aaf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e057414\" data-id=\"e057414\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c90f4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c90f4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/41-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23786\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/41-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/41-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/41-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/41.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b5e6c1\" data-id=\"6b5e6c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112f5c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112f5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We believe that plastic reduction can be achieved thanks to responsible behaviour, that we can foster together through the provision before departure of advice on reusable items travellers should pack with them (e.g. reusable bottle, bags, straws).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4453c4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4453c4b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9711f7\" data-id=\"e9711f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-250ee11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"250ee11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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