UK corporates targeted on making journeys extra sustainable

UK organisations are main the way in which in Europe in terms of making sustainable journey a precedence, in keeping with a brand new survey from SAP Concur.

The examine of 700 journey patrons and managers throughout Europe discovered that 99 per cent thought of sustainability as a part of their journey coverage.

Moreover, virtually half of UK companies (47 per cent) stated their journey coverage was already sustainable, in contrast with 35 per cent of French companies, 13 per cent of organisations in Spain and 18 per cent of German corporations.  

The next proportion of British companies are additionally working onerous to enhance their workers’ understanding of sustainable enterprise journey. That is being finished by way of a spread of initiatives, similar to formal coaching (64 per cent), inner communications campaigns (70 per cent) and common communication with travellers throughout journeys (68 per cent).

Ami Taylor, senior director, international product technique at SAP Concur, added: “As demand for greater ranges of sustainability grows, questions on sustainability insurance policies will probably be raised extra strongly, extra usually and by extra events, from administration and workers to supply-chain companions and exterior stakeholders, in addition to the staff themselves.

“It’s subsequently optimistic to see that so many UK companies have already made nice strides of their quest for inexperienced enterprise journey programmes. 

“Shifting ahead, companies ought to give attention to persevering with their ongoing programme to help their travelling workers in making greener selections – supported by the correct instruments to assist them make knowledgeable selections.”