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While Singapore will face challenges as it tries to become a sustainable tourism destination, industry players and experts are confident that it can meet such a target.
Speaking to CNA, Mr Christopher Khoo, the managing director for international tourism consultancy Masterconsult Services, said the move would be the “responsible” thing to do.
How it Works Coordinated internationally by The Reef-World Foundation in partnership with the UN Environment Programme, the Green Fins network connects 600 dive centers across 11 countries working to make the dive and snorkel industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly. This network targets 56 diving hotspots across Southeast Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific and the Caribbean; the large numbers of visitors arriving at these destinations each year puts significant pressure on marine systems to sustain high diving traffic.
With the end of the transition period for Brexit looming ever closer, the UK government has outlined plans for its own Circular Economy Package (CEP).
Every industry needs to step up and commit to environmental goals, but tech has a big problem – 53.6 million tonnes worth of a problem, to be exact. According to the Global E-waste Monitor, that’s how much electronic waste, known as e-waste, was generated globally in 2019. Even worse, only 17.4% of it was correctly recycled, meaning 83% was discarded through improper means – mostly in landfills, which could leak harmful toxins into the earth.
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BBC Earth aims to “place sustainable fashion at the heart” of London Fashion Week.