Traveling Green

This report notes that “By linking environmental, community relations, and human resource goals through creative business practices, companies around the world are developing innovative travel programs that can reduce environmental impacts, improve the quality of life in local communities, and increase employee commitment and corporate reputation.”

It briefly describes innovative company initiatives, such as Nike’s partnership with Delta Air Lines to offset the climate impacts of employee travel, or Swiss Re’s effort to promote video- and teleconferencing in lieu of travel.