{"id":378,"date":"2018-09-25T08:26:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T08:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.athemes.com\/atu-health-coach\/?page_id=378"},"modified":"2023-05-04T14:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:32:37","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"378\" class=\"elementor elementor-378\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e9a205 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e9a205\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1f0944\" data-id=\"c1f0944\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0e4a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b0e4a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who we are<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f112d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34f112d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The &#8216;Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic Free&#8217; campaign is funded by TUI Care Foundation and delivered by CSTI, with support from the Travel Foundation<br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09a71e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09a71e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TUI Care Foundation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f16b1ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f16b1ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Building on the potential of tourism as a force for good, the TUI Care Foundation supports and initiates partnerships and projects, which create new opportunities for the young generation and contribute to thriving communities all over the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Connecting holidaymakers to good causes, the TUI Care Foundation fosters education and training initiatives to open up new opportunities and perspectives for young people, the protection of the natural environment in holiday destinations and sustainable livelihoods in thriving destinations where local communities can benefit even more from tourism.\u00a0<\/p><p>TUI Care Foundation was founded by TUI, the world\u2019s leading tourism business, and is based in the Netherlands.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuicarefoundation.com\/\">www.tuicarefoundation.com\/<br \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5743af5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5743af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative (CSTI)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89dda20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89dda20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"color: #707070;\">CSTI was established in 2006, with the goal to promote the development of sustainable approach to tourism in Cyprus through:<\/p><ul style=\"color: #707070;\"><li>Sensible preservation, conservation and protection of the environment and the prudent use of natural resources;<\/li><li>Reduction of the impact of our carbon footprint as a result of all our activities related to tourism;<\/li><li>Improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantage communities due to tourism;<\/li><li>Promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration;<\/li><li>Research and education<\/li><\/ul><div style=\"color: #707070;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csti-cyprus.org\/\"><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">http:\/\/csti-cyprus.org\/<\/span><\/a><\/div><p style=\"color: #707070;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88ebe2f\" data-id=\"88ebe2f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-830325b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"830325b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-923\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-2048x1369.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Group-shot-and-banner-720x481.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787ead6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"787ead6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Travel Foundation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2894fd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2894fd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #707070;\">The Travel Foundation is a charity that works in partnership with leading tourism organizations to improve the impacts of tourism and shape a positive future for destinations. Since it was set up in 2003, it has worked in 26 popular holiday destinations around the world.\u00a0 Its head office is in the UK and it has a global network of project managers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #707070;\">The Travel Foundation has been working in Cyprus, in partnership with CSTI, since 2006, on projects including Minimum Standards for Hotels, Cyprus Breakfast, and Plastic Reduction in the Hotel Industry.<\/span><span style=\"color: #707070;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #707070;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetravelfoundation.org.uk\">www.thetravelfoundation.org.uk<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #707070;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eacc41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8eacc41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact the project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7542877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7542877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For any enquiries, please contact Panagiota Koutsofta at\u00a0<u>p.koutsofta@sandseaplasticfree.org<\/u><\/p><p>Or call +357 99905369<u><br \/><\/u><\/p><p>#SandSeaPlasticFree<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who we are The &#8216;Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic Free&#8217; campaign is funded by TUI Care Foundation and delivered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template_page-builder.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-378","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4637,"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378\/revisions\/4637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}