Tag: development
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The Impacts & Benefits of Tourism: Greening an Industry (Part 4)
In November 2020 when we first officially launched The Sustainable Switch, our owner, Saige Friedman wrote a series on the impacts and benefits of tourism for Canadian adventure company Peak Adventure. These articles will now be available via our website and Peak Adventure’s Journal. Part 4 focuses on sustainable tourism guidelines and certifications. Sustainable Tourism…
Saige Friedman
air travel, certifications, community, culture, customs, development, heritage, host, host community, language barrier, local economy, loss of authenticity, social change, sustainable certifications, sustainable development, sustainable guide, Sustainable Tourism, tourism, tourism impacts, tourism industry, tourist, travel, wildlife -
The Impacts & Benefits of Tourism: Greening an Industry (Part 3)
In November 2020 when we first officially launched The Sustainable Switch, our owner, Saige Friedman wrote a series on the impacts and benefits of tourism for Canadian adventure company Peak Adventure. These articles will now be available via our website and Peak Adventure’s Journal. Part 3 focuses on the environmental aspects associated with tourism and…
Saige Friedman
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Wrong Generation’s Approach to Upcycling
This article focuses on a local startup company utilizing sustainable and ethical methods to upcycling damaged goods. The quotes and much of the information were provided via an exclusive interview with business owner Zach Smith. Wrong Generation is a new sustainable-oriented business established by a homegrown Toronto entrepreneur, Zach Smith. Smith started his professional career…
Saige Friedman
advertising, carbon neutral, consumers, customer support, customers, damaged goods, development, entrepreneur, landfills, plastic, product development, production, products, records, recycling, shipping, Shopify, social media, startup, supply chain, sustainable, sustainable business, sustainable packaging, upcycling, vinyl, wasteful