ADDRESSING POLLUTION FROM SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS: A LIFE CYCLE APPROACH KEY MESSAGES FOR TOURISM BUSINESSES

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The document "Addressing pollution from single-use plastics products: A Life Cycle Approach – Key messages for tourism businesses" offers a comprehensive summary of findings from the Life Cycle Initiative's report series, specifically tailored to the tourism sector. It aims to educate stakeholders and provide evidence-based guidance for combating pollution from single-use plastic products. Key messages and recommendations are provided for various items like bottles, cups, bags, and take-away food packaging, with relevance to other single-use plastic products common in tourism. Emphasizing the importance of eliminating unnecessary plastic and promoting reuse models, the document supports the objectives of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, advocating for engagement across the value chain and context-based approaches to facilitate recycling and material recovery.

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Language(s)

English

Country(ies)/Territory(ies)

EU, Worldwide

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Target Group(s)

SMEs

Topic(s)

Digital, Social, Green

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Written Document