New GBTA Podcast

ESG Efforts and Innovations for Business Travel’s Greener Future

Sustainability is emerging as a major driver in the evolution of business travel and that definitely includes in the hotel space. Jean Garris Hand, Vice President, Global ESG, Hilton sat down with Debbie Iannaci, head of GBTA Communications and Research during the 2022 GBTA Convention to provide insights on how sustainability is shaping business travel, Hilton’s commitment and efforts in prioritizing ESG initiatives and innovations including their updated ESG framework, and how they are helping corporate customers focus their carbon footprint and getting to a net zero future.

Industry Spotlight

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Southwest Airlines plans to reduce their carbon emissions intensity by 20% by 2030 (compared to 2019), a step that will help the carrier reach its goal to be carbon neutral by 2050. Learn more about how Southwest is making sustainability a priority.

PATA - GBTA APAC Travel Summit
Day 2 | Main Stage Sessions Announced

Don’t miss this two-day education and tradeshow event December 8-9 in Bangkok at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) Bangkok, Thailand.

Main stage sessions are now confirmed, and Day Two will feature discussions on Travel Risk Management and The Future of Travel.

Travel Risk Management
The past two years have been a stark reminder of the need to be flexible, patient and ensure your crisis response plans are maintained and tested regularly. Customer support and duty of care are paramount, and threats are not always foreseen or visible. What have we learned and how are we applying those lessons for the future?

The Future of Travel
What does the future hold for travel? We’ll address the emerging trends and evolving roles impacted and accelerated by the pandemic including people, planet, and process.

Register now and secure your space.