Congratulations to Swinburne University of Technology – this year’s winner of the btTB-GBTA 2021 Environmental Travel Management Award which was announced at the annual btTB-GBTA virtual Conference on 14th September.
As winners they will receive for their organisation two prizes to help further their sustainability program.
Thrust Carbon is an innovative and fast growing environmental travel consultancy based in Europe, providing enhanced carbon data and calculators, next-level offsets and advisory services. Thrust Carbon will provide the winning organisation with a one year subscription to the full enterprise package of their services, with a market value of AU$20,000.
Terravium, an Australian-based travel sustainability consultancy, will provide the winning organisation with a free supply-side sustainability analysis to assist you to factor best-practice into your travel supplier assessments and tendering, valued at AU$8,000.
Entries were assessed with the following methodology:
Criteria | % Weight | |
Innnovation | 25 | New tech, process or methodology |
Environmental Impact | 40 | Environmental outcomes |
Organisational Change and Management | 20 | Managing internal challenges & support |
Program Breadth | 15 | Areas of activity covered |
Big congratulations also to the runner up, WSP New Zealand who submitted an excellent nomination but was pipped at the post.