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1 SLIDE 1 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. Business Travel Case Study Andrew Waller Executive Vice President UK

2 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 2 Key trends in the business travel market  Business travel is A critical business requirement A growing spend category Complex to source if controlled and managed  Corporations are Looking for service, savings and security Consolidating travel spend Increasingly outsourcing services

3 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 3 A fragmented industry

4 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 4 CWT global footprint

5 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 5 CSR is the buzzword in corporate travel  Sustainability a prominent issue  Embedded within procurement policies  Sections in RFP/ITT’s Requests for advice on Carbon offsetting Requirement for emissions reporting  Travel policies under review  Increasing focus on Meetings and events Travel avoidance and use of Video conferencing / WEBEX

6 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 6 Brand conscious suppliers are becoming sensitive  Airlines Investing in cleaner, more fuel efficient, quieter aircraft ATC improving ‘holding times’ Glide path approach patterns to reduce noise Bio-fuel development e.g. Virgin initiative  Car rental companies offering hybrid cars  Hotels focusing on whole footprint

7 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 7 Debate is fuelling high travel media profile

8 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 8 Focus to date has been on post trip reporting  Standard reporting is available for air and rail Showing mileage and kg produced Organisations using to offset  More sophisticated reporting becomes feasible where data is available Aircraft type / seating capacity / fleet age Rail traction type Car hire mileage and car type Hotel footprint

9 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 9 Focus has to move to pre trip  … With advice and choices at point of request  New requirement of knowledge and assistance needed for traveller and travel arranger at all stages of planning

10 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 10 CWT initiative for Defra will enable influence over booking decision  New tool to make informed choice Which option is most environmentally friendly? If I have to travel by air which carrier has the most modern (and therefore environmentally cleaner) fleet? Which hotel alternative has better carbon footprint?

11 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 11 Co2 calculator shows carbon cost of alternate options

12 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. SLIDE 12 Challenges and barriers  Lack of standard global data for transport methods  Hotel footprints not available for all properties  Expectations can exceed capability! Step by step approach needed with focus on what is possible today  Impact on travel policies Financial cost versus carbon cost Difficult decisions yet to be faced

13 SLIDE 13 © 2004, CWT Holdings B.V., All Rights Reserved. Thank You


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