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10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Balloon Releases and Sky Lanterns

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Megan Denny
24 April, 2019

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Flower petals scattered down the back steps of a boat loading to the ocean for a memorial

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Burial at sea honors the deceased's connection to the ocean. Learn about reef ball burial and putting ashes into a coral reef.

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Want to ensure your next dive trip is as kind to the environment as possible? Check out these eco-friendly dive resorts!

Eco-Friendly School Supplies and Office Gear to Show Your Scuba Diver Pride

These eco-friendly school supplies and office gear ideas will show off your scuba pride and start important conversations about the ocean.

Does Choosing an Eco-Friendly Destination Really Matter?

When you choose to visit destinations committed to conservation, the money you spend is an investment in a cleaner ocean and sustainable future.

10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Balloon Releases and Sky Lanterns

Looking for eco-friendly and safe alternatives to balloon releases and sky lanterns? Celebrate in a way that won’t endanger the environment.

PADI LOVES: Sustainable Products for Our Blue Planet

PADI LOVES is a curated marketplace featuring sustainable, eco-conscious products for those of us who love water… and the planet.
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