Brighter Planet Partners With MasterCard on Carbon Emissions Tracking

5/12/2011

Brighter Planet

Brighter Planet and MasterCard have announced their partnership in a new progrma that will help businesses track travel carbon emissions more effectively.  "Our work with MasterCard is about giving companies deeper insights on travel purchasing so they can make smarter decisions," said Patti Prairie, CEO of Brighter Planet.  "Travel is a huge driver of costs and carbon emissions - as much as 30 or 40 percent of total operations for some companies."

According to Jay Singer of MasterCard, "This collaboration with Brighter Planet will help companies with MasterCard corporate card programs continue to evaluate the impact their travel activities and corporate buying decisions have on their broader sustainability initiatives."

To read more, click here: Bringing Sustainability to the Heart of Commerce

 

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