{"id":3086,"date":"2022-01-26T13:01:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2023-05-04T14:32:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:32:14","slug":"global-tourism-plastics-initiative-tools-and-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/2022\/01\/26\/global-tourism-plastics-initiative-tools-and-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Tourism Plastics Initiative &#8211; tools and resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3086\" class=\"elementor elementor-3086\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8a0031 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8a0031\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b069541\" data-id=\"b069541\" 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-cf831d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf831d9\" 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>To help the tourism industry cut out unnecessary single-use plastic, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneplanetnetwork.org\/programmes\/sustainable-tourism\/global-tourism-plastics-initiative\">Global Tourism Plastics Initiative<\/a> (GTPI) have gathered together a wonderful selection of resources &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneplanetnetwork.org\/programmes\/sustainable-tourism\/global-tourism-plastics-initiative\/tools-and-resources\">click here to view.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a76d78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a76d78\" 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-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-de46166\" data-id=\"de46166\" 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-7386b8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7386b8d\" 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>Are you a hotel, accommodation provider, bar, cafe, or restaurant? Take a look at this useful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneplanetnetwork.org\/knowledge-centre\/resources\/toolkit-plastic-waste-free-hospitality\">toolkit for cutting single-use plastic in hospitality businesses.<\/a><\/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-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53f7d4a\" data-id=\"53f7d4a\" 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-16bd00b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"16bd00b\" 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=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1799\" alt=\"Hotel icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-720x720.png 720w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green-360x360.png 360w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/hotel-green.png 1280w\" 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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6230b73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6230b73\" 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 resources GTPI have gathered include:<\/p><ul><li>Guidelines for tourism businesses and destinations;<\/li><li>Guidelines that can be applied by tourism businesses and destinations;<\/li><li>Policy Recommendations to address plastics in tourism;<\/li><li>Broader reports with references to the tourism sector;<\/li><li>Reports on circular strategies to address plastic pollution;<\/li><li>Reports including plastic waste management insights;<\/li><li>Reports with information on plastic types and hotspots, and;<\/li><li>Reports on plastics legislation and regulations.<\/li><li>Events and webinars on implementing the GTPI and addressing plastic pollution in tourism sector (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneplanetnetwork.org\/programmes\/sustainable-tourism\/global-tourism-plastics-initiative\/news-events\/GTPI-news-and-events\">available here<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul>\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-7d2a7e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7d2a7e4\" 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\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneplanetnetwork.org\/programmes\/sustainable-tourism\/global-tourism-plastics-initiative\/tools-and-resources\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-1024x592.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3089\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture-720x416.jpg 720w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Capture.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\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-c5d2541 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5d2541\" 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><strong>Don&#8217;t forget&#8230;<\/strong><\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/environment\/topics\/plastics\/single-use-plastics_en\">EU Directive on Single Use Plastics<\/a> is now in force, meaning that businesses need to cut unnecessary plastic waste in their operations, or find alternatives.<\/p><p>The 10 items being addressed by the Directive are<\/p><ul><li>Cotton bud sticks<\/li><li>Cutlery, plates, straws and stirrers<\/li><li>Balloons and sticks for balloons<\/li><li>Food containers<\/li><li>Cups for beverages<\/li><li>Beverage containers<\/li><li>Cigarette butts<\/li><li>Plastic bags<\/li><li>Packets and wrappers<\/li><li>Wet wipes and sanitary items<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Don&#8217;t forget&#8230;<\/strong><\/p><p>If you have not already done so, please <a href=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/index.php\/sign-up\/\">sign up to Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic Free.<\/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-2f12c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f12c1d\" 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 decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-872\" alt=\"Launching the project\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit-720x405.jpg 720w, https:\/\/sandseaplasticfree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/H5A5178-Edit.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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