Tech giants halve business travel in 2023


Emissions from corporate flights by 26 major tech companies dropped by an average of 49% in 2023. — Reuters

London: Global tech giants halved their business flight emissions in 2023 compared with 2019, but companies like Apple and Google’s parent Alphabet are falling behind, risking a return to pre-pandemic levels, a Brussels-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) says in a report.

Business travel last year approached pre-pandemic levels but trailed behind leisure trips, as geopolitical conflicts and a slower rebound in key markets hindered full recovery.

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