WWF Plastic Expert, Erin Simon, Answers Your Questions
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Earlier this month, WWF’s Head of Plastic Waste and Business, Erin Simon took to Nat Hab’s Instagram to answer questions about recycling, reducing waste, and more.
Thanks to social media, Erin answered user-submitted questions in real time while in her home. Questions ranged from the dangers of plastic in the oceans to recycling tips to addressing single-use plastic during COVID-19.
In case you missed it, check out the recording below!
In July of 2019, Erin Simon was a special guest expert on Nat Hab’s Zero Waste Adventure, a trip that was a travel industry first. Throughout the trip and afterward, she worked alongside Nat Hab to educate travelers about zero waste living and the impact of plastics. Erin also joined Nat Hab’s Daily Dose Webinar series with Court Whelan to discuss zero-waste practices while traveling.
Be sure to follow @NaturalHabitatAdventures and @WorldWildlife on Instagram to learn more about travel, conservation and to ask experts your questions!
About the author: Hannah Wagner View all posts by Hannah Wagner
Hannah Wagner is a Travel Associate with WWF’s Travel Program. She helps manage a variety of travel communications and uses her travel writing experience to inspire WWF’s travelers and members. She recently graduated from the University of Virginia, where she earned degrees in Media Studies and Art History. Hannah was born in Alaska, which fueled her love of the outdoors and passion for nature travel. Some of her favorite travel memories include trekking Machu Picchu’s Salkantay route, studying glaciers in Iceland, and meeting elephants in Togo.
