Sustainable Travel 101 (How to Be A Better Traveler) w/ Richard Hammond

Have you ever wondered how you can lessen your environmental impact during your next adventure?

This week I am joined by Richard Hammond, who has devoted his life to helping others understand their environmental impact and how to make changes to live a more sustainable life.

If you are someone who travels often then you don’t want to miss this episode, we cover practical strategies for lessening your carbon footprint, why travel helps us understand ourselves as global citizens, how to spot a company using greenwashing as a marketing strategy, and so much more.

Which one of Richard’s tips will you apply to your next trip? I'd love to hear what they are and hope you will share them by sending me an audio message.

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Tune In To Learn:
How climate change and sustainable travel became Richard’s primary focus
Why it has taken so long for eco-tourism to become mainstream
The reason travel is a necessity to build a more sustainable future
Why you should work towards being carbon neutral when traveling
Tips for becoming a “flexitarian” when traveling
Which forms of travel have the lowest carbon footprint
What is “greenwashing” and how to spot a truly sustainable company
Why becoming a green traveler is a state of mind
How to find the most efficient airlines
Simple packing tips to make your trip more  environmentally friendly
The 3 Golden Rules to be more environmentally friendly on your next trip
Why it is crucial to share your actions with others
How to seek new adventures as a green traveler
All about Richard’s new book
The importance of habitat preservation for wildlife
And so much more

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