RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE TOURISM SECTOR TO CONTINUE TAKING ACTION ON PLASTIC POLLUTION DURING COVID-19 RECOVERY
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the crucial role of sustainability in both business and individual behaviors, particularly evident in the tourism sector, which faces significant economic impacts. While the initial response focused on public health measures, the environmental consequences such as increased plastic waste are concerning. To address this, a sustainable recovery is essential, emphasizing circular solutions and responsible waste management. Recommendations include reducing plastic use, promoting reuse models, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring transparent communication. These efforts are crucial for building back the tourism sector in a responsible and sustainable manner.
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English
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Worldwide
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SMEs
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Green, Social
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