What If... people could work anywhere in the world without leaving their neighborhood. Well over 100 million people worldwide could Work Anywhere 1-2 days per week. This would trigger combined savings of roughly $1 trillion annually for employees, their employers, and government agencies responsible for transportation, environment, and health. It would also cut 100-300 million tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. EMPLOYEES would save: | - $2,000 - $10,000 in after tax dollars / year
- 100 - 200 Gallons of fuel / year
- Up to 160 hours of commuting time / year
- 1.5 to 5 metric tonnes of CO2 / year (equates to 7.5%-25% of an individual's annual carbon footprint
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| COMPANIES would benefit too: | - Up to $10,000 real estate and other cost savings / employee / year
- 42% of Canadian employees could be lured away by having the option to telework
- Up to 60% reduction in building footprint by moving to “free address” model for necessary workspaces
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| COMMUNITIES would also benefit: | - $1,500 - $7,500 in positive economic impact / teleworker year
- $43 Billion saved at the fuel pump every year due to decreased consumption
- 3000 kg CO2 per teleworker per year
- 44% reduction of non-commute related business travel with increased utilization of telecommunications and videoconferencing technology
- Stronger social fabric and significantly better economic performance
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