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'Understanding govt’s 10-point plan for a green industrial revolution'

Destinations
Clare Jenkinson
20 November 2020

While the travel industry is, quite rightly, mostly concerned with survival right now, many are looking to the future of our industry too. One of the biggest transitions over the coming years will surely be decarbonisation, and while complete decarbonisation may take decades, we are seeing a number of changes taking place right now. 

The white paper features five core principles businesses can adopt (Credit: Li-An Lim)

Ahead of the international COP26 climate summit in Glasgow next year, the UK has launched its 10 point plan for a green industrial revolution, which has a range of implications for travel. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments, businesses and individuals are asking how we can recover, adapt and invest in a way that ensures future resilience, particularly with regards to climate change. In other words, asking how we can build back better.