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10 Tips for Energy-Efficient Travel
You probably like to save as much energy as possible when you’re home, but what about when you travel?
Use these tips to find energy-efficient accommodations so you can keep the Earth healthy and preserve your favorite vacation spot.
Cruise Line Sustainability Post COVID-19: Where to now?
Here in Part Two of the ‘Cruise Line Sustainability’ series, we address each of the challenges identified in Part One to provide a broad, high level overview of current and potential areas of focus to improve sustainability.
Why CO2 Neutrality Should be Your Next Business Milestone
Understanding why CO2 neutrality should be your new business milestone will put you in the right direction of lessening your environmental footprint.
CO2 neutrality is a great goal to achieve as a business to play your part in giving back to the environment as well as strengthening your company and its potential as a brand. Want to know how? Read my top tips.
Tiny Home Vacation Rentals: For The Eco-Friendly And Adventurous Traveler
Tiny houses are the latest vacation rental craze, especially for the adventurous traveller who is looking for unique sustainable experiences and value for money.
In this blog, I’ll discuss what makes these tiny house rentals so unique while highlighting some examples of how these accommodations can help you lower your environmental footprint while traveling.
Planting Trees to Reduce CO2 Emissions: Introducing Trees for All
Sea Going Green is proud to officially partner with Netherlands-based foundation and CO2 compensation provider Trees for All. To reduce emissions, Trees for All plants trees in The Netherlands and the rest of the world, from Costa Rica to Uganda!
In this week’s blog, we’ll hear firsthand from Simone Groenendijk from Trees for All about how the program came to be and the positive impacts they’ve made so far!
4 Ways Drones are Being Used for Environmental Conservation
New technologies don’t always have the best reputation for being environmentally sustainable. Although, there is a new movement to use tech for good. There are many new up and coming methods for applying technologies as a way to alleviate the negative impacts that our environment is facing including the use of drones.
Researchers and conservationists are at the frontlines of discovering how drones can be used to gather data and monitor the environment. Read on to see how drones are changing the game of conservation!
Our Climate Emergency Action Plan
This week, Sea Going Green declared a climate emergency. Luckily, we’ve come up with a plan.
To follow our commitment, Sea Going Green has created a Climate Emergency Action Plan in line with our commitment to target lowering our clients and our own office’s CO2 emissions. Our goal is to set an example for the tourism industry while inspiring all of you to join the Tourism Declares community by declaring a climate emergency and creating your very own action plan.
The Link Between Tourism and Climate Change
Attending COP 25 inspired me to dive into how the tourism industry and climate change are interrelated as climate change represents a real threat to not only the marine environment, but also the future of tourism.
You often hear about the contribution of aviation to global warming and how our coral reefs, which are attracting more tourists than ever, are dying as a consequence. This blog will give some insights into how tourism and climate change are interconnected and what the industry is doing to reduce its carbon footprint.
5 Ultimate Tips for Sustainable Travel on a Budget
Sustainable travel is becoming increasingly popular among environmental enthusiasts. Although, in order to have a big impact on the tourism industry, the message of sustainability needs to reach everyone, and yes, I’m talking to you too, backpackers. The truth is, we can all make slight changes to minimize the damaging effects that our travels have on the environment.
If you want to travel sustainably, but aren't sure where to begin, we've got you covered. This article will break down the 5 ultimate tips for sustainable travel on a budget to help you start making changes today.
Pivoting towards sustainable business: understanding environmental cost
When goods and services are traded in marketplaces around the world, you are able to look at a price tag and decide to purchase the product of your choice. When it comes to thing like safety, happiness, fresh air and most importantly, a clean environment, these qualities are not ‘for sale’ and therefore do not have a price tag.
This is where ECIs (Environmental Cost Indicators) can help quantify the value of the impact an action can have on the environment. Read on to see how your business can use these to become more sustainable!