As travel becomes easier, we must use the opportunity to do better and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 & 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 pristine destinations for the health of people and planet for years to come.
The push to #BeatPlasticPollution requires support from all stakeholders. https://t.co/9T3o3jDsqz
🌊 Oceans produce 50% of the 🌍 oxygen & are home to most of Earth’s biodiversity
⚠️ But plastic pollution is posing an existential threat to marine ecosystems
💡 The protection of our seas & oceans is our human right
✅ #BeatPollution for #CleanSeas: https://t.co/J063nZAfbK
Water bottles, disposable toiletries, plastic bags, bin liners, food packaging & cups are among the biggest plastic polluters
‘Rethinking Single-Use Plastic Products in Travel & Tourism’ requires collaboration from all.
#BeatPlasticPollution
📖 with @WTTC
https://t.co/FA9tO1Fc0w
Horrible plastic pollution after oil spill at Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 coast
The bigger problem at the moment is debris, mostly comprising tiny plastic pellets. It has now spread to towns along Sri Lanka's western coastline. Let’s beat plastic pollution!
8️⃣ million tonnes of plastic end up in the sea every year, sickening wildlife, clogging fishing nets & sometimes ending up on dinner plates. If trends continue, the oceans could contain more plastic than fish by 2050. Learn what is being done in Kenya: https://t.co/KyVLqYuJHX
A 🆕 @brsmeas & @minamataMEA report shows the pollution impact on our communities, our relationship with nature & within our societies.
Read it here ➡️ https://t.co/MBhDB2Z53s
#BeatPollution#ForNature
IMPORTANT: Cut the Strings, Save the Wildlife.
Before discarding your single-use masks, snip the straps off.✂️ This prevents wildlife from getting entangled/entrapped in these protective gears.
Congrats to Hyderabad!
Awarded status as #TreeCity in recognition of great work to green this beautiful megacity. Tree cover in state of Telengana, India 🇮🇳 has increased by close to 4% in few years. Bravo!
https://t.co/2JkeWGl2ll
#DYK which animal species is back in the Indian 🇮🇳 Bhuki river after a massive plastic clean-up?
↪️ Plastic waste & its irresponsible disposal have an adverse impact on our flora, fauna and land water systems.
ℹ️ Remember that every action has an impact #ForNature.
#CleanSeas
According to a recent study 90% of all seabird species have ingested plastic. We need to protect marine life from plastic pollution before it’s too late! Its time to act!