{"id":192781,"date":"2025-02-25T12:53:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T11:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=192781"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:38:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:38:57","slug":"csr-travel-policies-france-airplus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/csr-travel-policies-france-airplus","title":{"rendered":"Travel policies and CSR: France leads the way, Germany lags behind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new study unveiled by <strong>AirPlus <\/strong>surveyed fewer than 529 business travellers in <strong>nine European countries<\/strong>. In addition to the <strong>France<\/strong>the payment specialist looked at Germany, Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Switzerland. The aim was to measure the importance attached to sustainable development in travel policies. And according to the figures revealed by AirPlus, four out of ten European companies (41%) have introduced sustainable development guidelines to govern business travel.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\">\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/airplus-business-travel-index-2024-20250210.html\/\" data-id=\"191551\">AirPlus Business Travel Index: spending up, domestic flights down<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/aside>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"262\" class=\"wp-image-192809\" style=\"width: 406px;height: auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/airplus-green.jpg\" alt=\"AirPlus surveyed more than 500 business travellers in nine European markets to measure the link between travel policies and sustainable development.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/airplus-green.jpg 507w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/airplus-green-300x155-derived.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>But this European average conceals <strong>major - and sometimes surprising - disparities<\/strong> - from one market to another. Starting with the<strong>Germany<\/strong>Germany is lagging far behind its neighbours. Only 20 % of German companies have adopted sustainable development guidelines in their travel policies. At the other end of the scale unveiled by AirPlus, the <strong>France <\/strong>is a case in point (48%), along with Italy (42%) and above all the UK. The gap between European markets therefore remains problematic... as does the gap between intentions and actions. According to AirPlus, 63 % of those surveyed want to reduce the environmental impact of their business travel.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\">\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/airplus-troussicot-interview-seb-20241004.html\/\" data-id=\"182657\">J. Troussicot (AirPlus): \"Creating the leading payment provider in Europe\".<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/aside>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The study conducted by <strong>AirPlus <\/strong>goes further in its analysis of European business travel habits. Starting with the relationship between different nationalities and air travel. Germany, for example, is improving its image thanks to its limited use of air travel. 70% of German business travellers rarely, if ever, take the plane. In contrast, British (37 %), French (31 %) and Italian (33 %) business travellers often or very often travel by plane. According to AirPlus, 49 % of them travel by train.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The payment solutions specialist also confirms the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/interdiction-vols-courts-domestiques-france-20230523.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">disgraceful domestic flights<\/a><\/strong>This is being driven by travel policies. These are banning domestic flights in 40% of European companies. As a result, the share of domestic flights has fallen from 20 % of business flights in 2019 to 13 % this year.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to AirPlus, the travel policies implemented by French companies are among the strictest in terms of eco-responsibility in Europe.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":192783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,85],"tags":[1249,2335,127,1129],"type-darticle":[52],"n_magazine":[],"class_list":["post-192781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politique-voyages","category-etudes-et-livresblancs","tag-airplus","tag-rse","tag-europe","tag-developpement-durable","type-darticle-breve","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - 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