Sustainable travel: Why we need to travel

<p>In this episode, it's the big question: why do we “need” to travel?</p><br><p><a href="https://twitter.com/JulietKinsman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Juliet Kinsman</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonweeks5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jon Weeks</a> discuss how travel can significantly support local communities, and even help destinations impacted by extreme weather get back on their feet.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Juliet reveals all about her time spent in Mallorca investigating the behind-the-scenes sustainability of Iberostar resorts, the sponsor of this podcast series.</p><br><p>Global Director of Sustainability at Iberostar, <a href="https://twitter.com/mkmorikawa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr Megan Morikawa</a> talks about the importance of protecting oceans and local environments, and their journey to zero waste, including the Winnow AI-powered tech in their kitchens which has reduced their food waste by 28%.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Find out what else we're exploring as part of<a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/sustainable-travel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> our Sustainable Travel campaign here</a>.</p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>