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SUMMARY:GBTA Sustainability Summit: Building a Greener Future for Business Travel
DESCRIPTION:Building a greener future for business travel must be part of our game plan today to make sure we can still connect people and travel for business tomorrow.  GBTA will be hosting its second global Sustainability Summit. This one-day\, high-level event\, will bring together experts\, industry and policy leaders to outline concrete solutions to manage the environmental impact of business travel.It will address key topics that require radical industry collaboration\, such as the development of clean travel solutions\, sharing of information and data\, and empowerment of business travelers to select greener travel options.This must-attend\, interactive event will foster connections and exchange by providing a forum for frank discussions about challenges and opportunities to drive climate action in the business travel sector. The Sustainability Summit will also inform discussions at the GBTA Legislative Summit in the two days to follow\, where attendees will advocate for policies that help finance and accelerate the green transition. Who should attend?• Corporate travel buyers working to integrate sustainability into their program  • Suppliers providing sustainable solutions for corporate travel programs  • Policymakers laying the groundwork for a sustainable travel ecosystem  • Civil society advocating for the next generation of sustainability solutions   What’s on the agenda?• High-level policymakers on enabling policies for climate action in business travel• Business travel pioneers on how our industry can lead the green transition  • Innovators Series: technology and the travel of tomorrow  • Case studies: best practices to build a sustainable travel program  • Financing the transition: who pays?• Activating point of sale: the role of information and booking platforms  • Compensating for emissions: Navigating the next generation of carbon offsets  • Beyond climate: what else to pave the way for sustainable business travel?   This event builds upon GBTA’s inaugural Sustainability Summit\, held in Brussels in November 2022. See event speakers\, photos\, and key takeaways here. \nView more information
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-sustainability-in-business-travel-summit/
CATEGORIES:North America,Summits & Workshops,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit
DESCRIPTION:The GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit is a one-of-a-kind event that empowers you to be the voice of the business travel industry. By attending this event\, you will: \n\nMeet one-on-one with Senators and Representatives to share opinions and advocate for policies that support the business travel industry\nBroaden your understanding of government actions and how the outcomes impact the industry\nHear perspectives from Administration Officials and Members of Congress\nNetwork with colleagues from around the country\n\nBundle your registration with the Sustainability Summit and save: \nClimate change and the desire to decarbonize travel is a fast-rising topic in the business travel community. It is also a top issue for U.S. elected officials. Attend the Sustainability Summit to gain a broader understanding of the topic from an Industry and Government perspective and to enhance your U.S. Legislative Summit experience in D.C. Learn More \nEvent Dates:\nWednesday\, June 14th – Thursday\, June 15th\, 2023 \nView more information
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-legislative-summit-2023/
CATEGORIES:North America,Summits & Workshops
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