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What is ecotourism? A guide on how to travel sustainably. Immerse yourself in nature — with respect for the environment and the culture that supports it. By Julieta Cardenas  Jul 26, 2023, 7:00am EDT Julieta Cardenas (she/they) is a Future Perfect fellow covering the future of food and animals. Before joining Vox, Julieta researched innovation practices in the cellular agriculture space. Part of How to travel now If you love nature, you may have tried to plan a vacation where you get to be immersed in it. Maybe you’ve explored a coral reef or visited an elephant sanctuary, or you dream of doing so...

The Growing Wave of Waterless Cosmetics Posted on October 18, 2023 by Barbara Olioso (LINK BELOW) Waterless has become one of the main keywords for sustainable beauty. The waterless claim is everywhere to be seen, from waterless shampoos to waterless skincare and bodycare, even waterless pet shampoo. This trend is very much connected with sustainability as there are two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) associated with water, i.e. SDG 6, clean water and sanitation, and SDG 14, life below water1. Inspired by the SDGs L’Oreal has also opened the first waterloop factory in Burgos, Spain, where waste water is reused and recycled2. This has been followed by a second waterloop...

As the beauty boom sets off concerns about sustainability across the supply chain, a growing number of brands are trading bottled-up products for bars.