Category: Sustainability
Thousands Of Green-Minded Companies Turn To Internal Carbon Pricing; A Few Include Business Travel
An emerging sustainability practice is setting an internal price on carbon and making business units pay for their emissions. Almost 1,400 companies publicly acknowledged doing…
TMC In Québec Plans Q1 Launch For Travel Management Communications Platform
Montréal-based travel management company Encore Travel last year created a spinoff tech firm to take on the many challenges of internal travel program communications. With…
Airlines Design New Ways For Corporate Clients To Mitigate Environmental Impacts
Amid policy debates over fuel taxes and dissatisfaction with carbon offsets, two Europe-based carriers this summer stepped up to provide customers a direct means to…
Liberalized European Rail Market Will Mean More Choices, And For Corporate Travel Aggregation, More Challenges
The Europe Union next year is set to complete the transition to a single market for rail services. The result should be more choice for…
IHG, Marriott Develop Account-Specific Sustainability Reports
Measuring lodging’s environmental impact is less straightforward than for air travel or car rental. All three contribute to a business trip’s carbon footprint, but hotels…
Microsoft Embraces Hotel Data, Travel Personas In Sustainability Drive
About five years ago, Microsoft created an internal carbon tax of sorts. Since then, business units have been responsible for carbon emissions associated with their…
Airlines Not Interested In Carbon Tax Floated By Big-Name Republicans
A group of political heavyweights from yesteryear wants the United States to introduce a carbon tax to help cut greenhouse gas emissions. Surprisingly, they’re conservative…
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