The empty desk policy: Why remote work is the sustainability win we’re ignoring

The daily commute is more than an inconvenience; it is a major source of pollution and wasted time. As return-to-office demands grow, remote work may be one of the most overlooked tools for reducing emissions while improving quality of life and accessibility.

Working From Home During the Pandemic Has Environmental Benefits — But We Can Do Even Better

It’s clear that telework can have significant societal benefits, including less global warming pollution and cleaner skies. But significant benefits are only possible if everyone whose job could plausibly be done from home has that opportunity.