Creating a plastic-free tourism sector is a challenge. Here's why it's worth it

Marina Novelli & Jo Hendrickx, World Economic Forum Plastics & Pollution

Creating a plastic-free tourism sector is a challenge. Here's why it's worth it
Naja Bertolt Jensen, Unsplash

Plastic has transformed many industries, including travel, tourism and hospitality since it first came into widespread use in the early 20th century.

Thanks to plastic’s lightweight, affordable and durable properties, single-use items like cups, cutlery, bottles and vanity kits quickly became staples in hotels, resorts and destinations, because they were easy to handle and reduced operational burdens.

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