Guidelines on Reducing Single-use Plastic in the Zanzibar Tourism Industry

Developed by the Blue Impact Network in partnership with Chumbe Island Coral Park and the Zanzibar Commission for Tourism, the REDUCE Guidelines 2026 provide a comprehensive, evidence-based roadmap to phase out single-use plastics across Zanzibar’s hospitality sector. Co-funded by the European Union and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through GIZ’s […]
Advocating Plastic-Free Islands with Ecotourism

Case Study Zanzibar, Tanzania Key Takeaways This case study is 1 of 10 that focuses on effective waste management in small islands and among coastal communities. Situation Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar together lose an estimated $28 million annually due to marine plastic pollution, two-thirds of which falls on the tourism sector. Part of Zanzibar, […]