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TravelPerk Builds Audited Carbon Offset Program for Biz Travel

Andrew Sheivachman

Photo Credit: An image of TravelPerk's new carbon offset product. The company is integrating UN-endorsed carbon offset programs into its business travel platform. TravelPerk

Skift Take

It's refreshing to hear a travel management company call out all the greenwashing taking place across the industry. Complex problems require creative solutions, and it's good to see travel taking its carbon problem more seriously.

Business travel has a sustainability problem. As companies become more focused on their carbon footprints and environmental impact, pollution from travel has come into focus as an area ready for improvement. While more travel management companies are providing tools to track carbon output, few are integrating the means to create sustainable outcomes. Barcelona-based travel management startup TravelPerk has launched a new product to not just track, but address, the carbon output from business travel flights. The company has partnered with German non-profit environmental group Atmosfair for its new GreenPerk offering, which promises audited carbon offset for €27 (about $30

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