Category: Sustainability
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…
Updates: Air Emissions; Upside; Basic Economy; PayForTrip; Real ID; Compl.ai
Sometimes the things we write about peter out. Sometimes more developments happen, but they don’t warrant an entirely new article. In other cases, something unexpected…
GBTA Sustainability Committee Prepping Assessment Tool, Car RFP Questions
[UPDATE, October 19, 2016: GBTA Foundation’s updated car rental request for proposals template now is available. Meant to become an “industry standard,” the document includes…
GBTA Education Preview
After the golf outing and spa day are over and before evening frivolities, away from the exhibition floor din and the general session celebrity, GBTA’s…
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