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Eco-friendly tips for your holiday travels
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Discover three practical tips for reducing your carbon footprint while travelling, provided by The Conversation and an expert from Vaal University of Technology.
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Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season!
To make your holiday trips both enjoyable and sustainable, check out the attached link for three ways to reduce your carbon footprint while travelling. This article, published by The Conversation in collaboration with an Associate Professor of Tourism Geography at Vaal University of Technology, provides practical tips on minimising your environmental impact in the areas of accommodation, transport, and food consumption
Make sustainable choices and help drive the green transition in the industry.
#Ecotourism #Carbon footprint reduction #Sustainable tourism #Green transition
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Business Solutions SA,
Hungary
This is really nice, I didn't know Google had a carbon footprint calculator for trips, is definitely something I'm going to be using in my future travels.