At Booking Group, sustainability is at the heart of our business values and practices. We are committed to minimizing our environmental impact while providing exceptional car rental services. Our approach includes reducing carbon emissions, efficient resource management, and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies to lessen our ecological footprint.
Our dedication to environmental responsibility is reflected in various programs and initiatives. We actively engage in waste recycling projects, prioritize the use of eco-friendly materials in our operations, and collaborate with organizations dedicated to nature conservation.
As part of our commitment to sustainability and reducing emissions, Booking Group has seamlessly integrated electric vehicles (EVs) into our car rental fleet offer.
Offices Our offices are equipped with energy-efficient technologies, from LED lighting to smart HVAC systems, reducing our energy consumption.
We participate in programs to enhance green spaces and the environmental quality in the regions where we operate.
Our core values in sustainability and environmental responsibility guide our strategic development and interactions with customers and partners. We believe that through responsible business practices, we can create a better future for all.
We take pride in our achievements thus far, including a significant reduction in carbon emissions and our active participation in local environmental initiatives. Looking ahead, we have ambitious plans to further improve our sustainability efforts, with a clear focus on reducing our carbon footprint, conserving resources, and supporting eco-friendly technologies. Together, we can make a positive impact on the planet while offering top-notch car rental services.
reduction in carbon emissions by 2030
sourced of energy from renewable sources
increase renewable energy usage by 2024
reduced waste generation through recycling and waste reduction programs
aim to reduce water consumption by an additional by 2025
reduced packaging materials in product packaging
At Booking Group, our commitment to social responsibility is rooted in a set of core values that shape our actions and interactions with society. These values include:
Booking Group is committed to a wide range of social programs and initiatives, including:
We regularly contribute to charitable projects that address pressing social issues, from education and healthcare to poverty alleviation.
Our employees are encouraged to participate in volunteer activities, allowing them to give back to their local communities and make a difference.
We believe in the power of education, which is why we sponsor various educational programs and initiatives aimed at empowering individuals and improving their access to quality education.
Our company actively interacts with local communities, organizations, and social groups. This interaction includes:
We collaborate with non-profit organizations to support causes such as environmental conservation, social welfare, and community development.
Booking Group is actively involved in social events and initiatives that promote positive change and benefit society.
Ethics and transparency are at the core of our social responsibility efforts. We prioritize:
We uphold the highest ethical standards in our business practices, ensuring fairness, honesty, and integrity in all our dealings.
We are committed to protecting the privacy and data of our customers, implementing strict security measures to safeguard their information.
We maintain transparency in our relationships with society, sharing information about our initiatives, progress, and outcomes openly.
We are proud of the achievements we’ve made in the realm of social responsibility. These include significant contributions to charitable causes, volunteer hours dedicated to community service, and impactful partnerships with non-profit organizations.
Moving forward, we have ambitious plans to expand our social responsibility efforts, with a strong focus on supporting education, fostering inclusivity, and creating opportunities for those in need. We are committed to continuously improving and making a meaningful and lasting difference in the communities we serve.
double the community donation 2024
representation of underrepresented minorities in the workforce within the next 2 years
scholarships and training opportunities in the coming year
achieve a reduction in employee sick days next year
ensure suppliers audits and compliance in the coming year
conduct 5 charitable initiatives in 2024
We uphold the highest standards of honesty in all our interactions, both within the company and with external stakeholders.
We are committed to transparency in our business operations, providing clear and open communication to all parties.
We respect and uphold the fundamental human rights of all individuals, both within and outside our organization.
We engage in fair competition, adhering to principles of integrity and healthy market competition.
Booking Group takes a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring the highest level of legal compliance in all the countries and regions where we operate. We continuously assess and mitigate risks associated with our activities to safeguard the interests of our stakeholders.
Our strategies for sustainable development are aimed at reducing our environmental footprint and promoting resource efficiency. This includes measures to minimize waste, lower emissions, and increase energy efficiency. We are dedicated to making environmentally responsible choices in our operations.
Booking Group actively engages with a diverse range of stakeholders, including customers, partners, employees, and society at large. We maintain an open dialogue and collaboration with various groups, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in our decision-making processes. Feedback mechanisms are in place to facilitate continuous improvement based on stakeholder input.
We are committed to supporting initiatives that address societal needs. Our initiatives encompass a broad spectrum, including charitable and social programs, educational support, healthcare, and assistance to social enterprises. Through these efforts, we aim to make a positive impact on the communities in which we operate.
Booking Group maintains a high standard of reporting practices in corporate responsibility matters. We provide comprehensive and transparent information to our stakeholders and the public. Our reports outline our progress, achievements, and future goals in line with our corporate responsibility commitments.
By adhering to these principles and practices, Booking Group strives to be a responsible corporate citizen, contributing positively to the well-being of society and the environment, and promoting ethical and sustainable business practices throughout our operations.