FBTA

Founded in 1984, the Finnish Business Travel Association is an organization for business travel buyers and suppliers, with the mission to enhance the understanding, knowledge and skills required in corporate travel and meetings management as well as procurement.

Business Travel Sustainability

GBTA Academy: Sustainable Travel Management Course

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GBTA Academy will organise 4 x 2 h online training sessions in September-October Sustainable Travel Management. The course days are 18.9., 25.9., 3.10. and 9.10. at 18 - 20 Finnish time. There is a fee for the online course and GBTA-registered FBTA members can apply for a grant to cover the cost. Read more and register before 8 September!

GBTA is hosting a new Sustainable Travel Management Course, offering practical training to minimise the climate impact of business travel programmes. The course will run this Fall, with 4 weeks of live discussion, engagement with peers, and deep dives into industry resources, all with the goal of implementing global best practices to manage business travel emissions. The course is designed for those who are just starting out in their journey to those who are looking to fill specific gaps in their programs. It gives participants the practical tools to take immediate action at their own companies.

You can register here

EU Lays Down the Law on Business Travel Sustainability

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”A growing body of legislation, largely driven by the European Union, is compelling companies to account for and reduce their greenhouse gas emission-producing activities, including business travel.”

Amon Cohenin hyvä ja informatiivinen juttu Business Travel Newsissä liikematkustuksen kestävästä kehityksestä ja mm. EU:n aloitteista tulevan sääntelyn osalta löytyy here. Lukusuositus!