Benjamin Hernandez, Author at Relaunching Business Travel Together

How Do Carbon Offsets Work?

August 10, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

You might have heard the term carbon offsets without knowing exactly what it means. As a way to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere, carbon offsets are becoming increasingly important in a globalized world. But how do carbon offsets work? Find out everything you need to…

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Business Travel Safety Tips for Travelers

July 27, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

If you travel for business, you know many elements come together to form a successful trip. While ensuring you have everything ready for your big meeting or presentation is important, you want to focus on business travel safety as well. We put together this brief list of business travel safety…

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What Does “Net-Zero” Mean?

July 6, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

As business operations settle into the new, post-pandemic normal, global climate action has again emerged as one of the most pressing issues in business. Countries worldwide are seeking ways to limit global warming trends to below 2°C, with the ultimate goal of reaching net-zero global emissions by the year 2050.

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Everything You Need To Know About Carbon Offsets

June 8, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

The market for carbon offsets has taken off in recent years, with about 250 million tons of offsets being issued in 2020. Travel managers tasked with shrinking the carbon footprints of companies should know what offsets are and how to find offsets that meet internationally recognized emissions reduction standards.

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7 Tips for Your Duty of Care Program

May 26, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

Duty of care refers to the legal responsibility organizations have to protect employees while they are traveling for business purposes. This responsibility also applies to employees who are working remotely or who are handling professional responsibilities on behalf of your organization from some other location. The Basics…

Image of forest canopy with text overlay reading "ESG: Environmental, Social, Governance." This blog post will explore the question, 'What is ESG?'

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What Is ESG and Why Does It Matter to Corporate Travel Programs?

May 18, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

Travel is a fundamental part of corporate work, allowing companies the possibility of cultivating a national and international network. However, it is crucial to consider the impact of travel and how it can be made more efficient and sustainable. ESG is a methodology for keeping track of issues that matter…

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How To Build a Corporate Travel Policy

May 12, 2022 by Benjamin Hernandez

A corporate travel policy is a set of guidelines regulating business travel. Companies create travel policies to eliminate any confusion surrounding what expenses are eligible for reimbursement, what travel practices are encouraged, and what travel practices are discouraged or not allowed. A good professional travel policy also provides an opportunity…