While sailing in Barcelona with a group of people from the Barcelona Mobile World Congress, we discussed biodegradable plastic. I compare biodegradable plastic with Marlboro lights cigarettes. Contrary to the marketing promises both smoking light tobacco and biodegradable plastic are not good for the you and the environment. Neither the “light tar” nor the “biodegradable […]
Owner of BarcelonaSail best sailing in Barcelona
Isgar, owner of BarcelonaSail, started a small local sailing tour company in Barcelona around 2012. The company has grown but the quality of service has only increased. “BarcelonaSail best sailing in Barcelona, because we focus on quality and not quantity” says Isgar when asked how he sees the company in the next 10 years. More […]
Exploring Barcelona boat tours and boat rental in Spain
Spain is Europe’s largest tourist destination. Boat rentals, sailing tours, and incentive events for corporations becoming increasingly popular. Therefor we are exploring Barcelona boat tours and boat rental in Spain for 2019. The latest water sports experiences and possibilities we will review. Boats tours, and sailing cruises come with a skipper. Most boat tours are […]
Exploring plastic commitment in Barcelona
Through presentations and gamification BarcelonaSail is exploring plastic commitment in Barcelona. We organize presentations followed by a plastic commitment game and corporate plastic incentive events. The feedback we receive from companies is beyond expectation, therefor we share a part of our presentation with you. Call us for a motivating awareness incentive event The story of […]
Micro plastics in nature a full circle
Micro plastics are something special. Barely visible but this tiny type of plastic is everywhere. Micro plastics are in the air, in fish, in whales, in drinking water, in food, and even in your body. Micro plastics in nature are a full circle. Microplastic are solid plastics no larger than 1 mm used in toothpaste, […]
Single use biodegradable plastic in Restaurants
Recently I spoke with the owner of Roots and Rolls, a vegan Restaurant in Barcelona, about single use biodegradable plastic in restaurants. They want to be the city’s most plastic conscious restaurant, which in today’s world is complicated. In our post on marine biodegradable plastic we saw that the world of degradable plastic is not […]
Marine biodegradable plastic
Today on Valentine’s day 2019, marine biodegrade plastic does not exist. Forget about all the marketing on biodegradable plastics, there is no certified marine biodegradable plastic, period. So what does this mean? All biodegrade plastic at sea will stay there for a long time. Long enough to be eaten by fish, birds, turtles and plankton. […]
Single use plastic bags at sea
Every time we go sailing in front of the Barcelona coast we see single use plastic bags at sea floating. Plastic floating around is never a nice view for me and the tourists. We try to fish the plastic bag up, interestingly most people are excited to catch it. Naturally it must feel good to […]
Public awareness on plastic pollution in the Mediterranean
Public awareness on plastic pollution in the Mediterranean is critical for a number of reasons I will explain below, but mainly because it works. Yes public awareness activities on plastic pollution works, and more important, it is the first step to reduce plastic pollution. We see that in most European countries the collection of plastic […]
Sailing Barcelona Experience
Sailing Barcelona Experience is often the unexpected highlight of the whole holiday. “Wow, this was so awesome Isgar, it was the best experience we had did this week”. A very frequently heard saying after a private sail tour with me. It truly makes me happy to share my love for sailing, the sensation of freedom […]
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