A new environmentally safe sunscreen is being promoted by a Seychellois and two foreigners living in Seychelles in a bid to reduce the negative impact of sunscreens on coral.
Louise Laing from France and husband Austin Laing from Australia together with Seychellois Sylvie Hattingh are promoting a sunscreen called ‘People4Ocean’ (P4O).
Since not many people are aware of sunscreen pollution, the two marine biologists who are living on Praslin, the second most populated island, for the past two years, decided to start the promotion campaign of the P4O sunscreen.
The sunscreen was created in 2014 by the Laing couple, who has worked on coral restoration in the past in Seychelles, an archipelago in the western Indian Ocean. Both marine biologists shared from the start a strong connection to the ocean and a commitment to protecting marine life.
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Source: Seychelles News Agency
