Explore GBTA publications related to industry reports and timely insights on urgent sustainability topics.
The SAF Playbook for Corporates
The first-ever practical, step-by-step guide specifically developed for corporate travel managers, procurement, and sustainability professionals to build confidence in incorporating Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) purchases in their organizational roadmap. You should use this playbook to strengthen your understanding of SAF and build the business case internally.
Sustainable Business Travel Transition Pathway
The Transition Pathway to sustainable business travel is a credible and consistent roadmap that can be applied to companies of any size, in any geography. By following the curve from no action to leading practice, travel managers, sustainability professionals, and companies can join the global movement to meaningfully tackle business travel emissions.
Sustainable Procurement Standards
To standardize the procurement and supplier management process and foster responsible practices in business travel, the GBTA Foundation and GBTA Sustainability Committee collaborated with business travel stakeholders, subject matter experts, and sustainability standard setters to release the Sustainable Procurement Standards for Aviation, Accommodations, and Ground Transportation.
GBTA Accessibility Toolkit
The Accessibility Toolkit is a comprehensive guide designed to guide and engage travel managers and suppliers in the implementing policies and best practices for accessible business travel. This must-have resource empowers travel managers and buyers to foster more accessible policies and practices, while facilitating industry collaboration on the path to comprehensive inclusivity in business travel.
2024 GBTA Foundation Progress Report
As the cause-driven arm of GBTA, our programs are set to inspire and enable the business travel ecosystem to lead with purpose, while providing the platform, resources, and tools necessary to build a resilient future for People and the Planet. This collective approach is yielding results, as captured in our 2024 Progress Report.
2023 GBTA Foundation Progress Report
In only our first full year since being relaunched, the GBTA Foundation is already fulfilling its mission of promoting, supporting, and encouraging progress for People and Planet. Our latest progress report details the Foundation’s work in 2023, along with a glimpse into what’s on the horizon.
The State of Climate Action in Business Travel: Global Industry Barometer 2023
Based on responses from 863 responses business travel professionals across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, this report gives a pulse on the uptake of sustainability practices in the global business travel sector.
GBTA Foundation 2022 Progress Report
Relaunching the GBTA Foundation in 2022, marked an important moment for GBTA and its mission. Our first progress report offers insights into the journey thus far and a preview of where we’re headed.
2022 State of Sustainability in Business Travel
This study presents collective research results from industry professionals and external stakeholders. It benchmarks sustainability in global business travel, identifies key challenges, and highlights opportunities to create a more sustainable future for the sector.
Managing Emissions from Business Travel
Companies are practicing different strategies to decarbonize their travel programs. These include: demand management policies, better point-of-sale information with lower carbon options, partnering with responsible providers, and investing in decarbonization solutions.
GBTA Sustainability Toolkit
The sustainability toolkit guides travel managers in their sustainability journey and empowers them to partner with their colleagues, employees, and suppliers to reduce the climate impact of business travel.
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