Tech giants halved business flight emissions since 2019, study finds

Cecilia Keating
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But Travel Smart Campaign warns emissions are back on the rise after Covid-induced slump

The world's largest technology companies have halved emissions from business flights over the last five years, according to a new report. A study published this morning by the Travel Smart Campaign...

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