Ensemble Travel Group Adds Carbon Offset Tool for Agencies


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Ensemble Travel's partnership with Cool Effect enables travel advisors to help clients offset their carbon footprint by donating to sustainability projects. It's a step that other travel agency groups should take as well.

What is the best way in travel to combat climate change? Flight shaming, carbon offsets, or perhaps some other way? The Ensemble Travel Group come down on the side of carbon offsets. The Group formed a partnership with Cool Effect, a nonprofit dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and flighting climate change, that will enable travel advisors to help clients offset carbon footprints resulting from air travel. The partnership, announced at Ensemble’s 2019 International Conference in Seattle last week, incorporates Cool Effec