Activators Episode 3: On Travel

Welcome back to the Activator Series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can live more sustainably. Today’s topic? Travel! 

In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 ways you can travel in a more earth-friendly way. 

Did you know that 76% of travellers say they intend to make more effort to travel sustainably in the coming year, but 44% tell us they don't know where to find sustainable options? 

So let’s dive in and explore how to travel in a gentle way for ourselves and for the planet.  

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Key topics in this episode:

• Addressing the elephant in the room — the choice to travel is an immense privilege [1:02]
• Change #1: Flying less and what to do instead (whenever possible) [2:19] 
• How to fly more sustainably [4:20]
• Change #2: Choose eco-friendly accommodations [6:06]
• Change #3: Pack reusable items [8:02]
• Change #4: Travel slow, spend local [9:20]
• Change #5: Protect animal welfare by visiting areas that fund conservation activities [10:11]
• What to avoid when choosing eco-tourism activities [10:53]

 

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Join our next 5 Circle on January 25th all about travel! 

 

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