Travel + Leisure Co. Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Responsible Global Tourism with Release of New ESG Report
29 August 2024 - 6:16PM
Business Wire
Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL), the world’s leading membership
and leisure travel company, today shared its 2023 Environmental,
Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The annual report outlines the
company’s progress towards its ESG commitments grounded by the
principle of responsible tourism.
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Travel + Leisure Co. today shared its
2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The annual
report outlines the company’s progress towards its ESG commitments
grounded by the principle of responsible tourism. (Photo: Business
Wire)
With a mission to put the world on vacation, Travel + Leisure
Co. expands its impact beyond business as usual through a
commitment to ESG practices and demonstrated integration of these
principles into core business operations.
Travel + Leisure Co. 2023 ESG Report highlights include:
- Environmental
- A 38.6% reduction in carbon emissions intensity per square foot
over its 2010 baseline
- 2.1 million pounds of used resort furniture and appliances
diverted from landfills and donated to local nonprofit
organizations in 2023
- More than 2 million trees planted with the Arbor Day Foundation
since 2009
- Social
- 93% retention rate among employees who graduated from learning
and development programs
- Employees spent 28,911 hours volunteering in their local
communities through company Wish Day program
- $122 million spent with diverse suppliers
- Governance
- 100% of Diversity Resource Groups (DRGs) sponsored by a member
of the management Executive Committee
- 100% of workforce required to complete training related to
ethics and integrity
- Three out of four committees of the Board of Directors oversee
aspects of ESG programs
“Our mission to put the world on vacation is evergreen, and
anchored by our commitment to operate sustainably, ethically, and
with respect for people and places worldwide. Our 2023 ESG Report
demonstrates the significant steps we took to further align our
actions with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and
to support the priorities identified by our stakeholders last
year,” said Michael D. Brown, president and CEO of Travel + Leisure
Co. “Looking ahead, we will continue to set ambitious goals,
measure our progress, and improve our ESG performance. By working
collaboratively with our stakeholders, we are striving to create a
more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future for all.”
Inclusive of references to global reporting frameworks including
GRI, SASB, and TCFD, and several ESG rating and ranking agencies,
the Travel + Leisure Co. 2023 ESG Report shares the company’s
progress against environmental and social goals and governance,
activated through the Travel + Leisure Co. Full Circle ESG Program.
The ESG team also aligned the company’s priorities with
industry-leading associations such as the International Tourism
Partnership and the World Travel and Tourism Council.
Visit the company’s website to view the 2023 Travel + Leisure
Co. ESG Report and learn more about the company’s ESG goals and
targets.
About Travel + Leisure Co.
Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) is the world’s leading
membership and leisure travel company, providing more than six
million vacations to travelers every year. The company operates a
portfolio of vacation resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel
brands designed to meet the needs of the modern leisure traveler,
whether they’re traveling the world or staying a little closer to
home. With hospitality and responsible tourism at its heart, the
company’s 19,000+ dedicated associates around the globe help the
company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Learn
more at travelandleisureco.com.
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similar meaning. These forward-looking statements include, without
limitation, statements relating to our plans, goals, and strategies
with respect to our ESG practices. Forward-looking statements are
subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results
of Travel + Leisure Co. and its subsidiaries (“Travel + Leisure
Co.” or “we”) to differ materially from those discussed in, or
implied by, the forward-looking statements. Factors that might
cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, the risks
disclosed under “Risk Factors” in documents we have filed with the
SEC, including Part I, Item 1A of our Annual report on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the SEC on
February 21, 2024. We caution readers that any such statements are
based on currently available operational, financial and competitive
information, and they should not place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s opinion only
as of the date on which they were made. Except as required by law,
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