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Intrepid Travel, a renowned leader in responsible tourism and a certified B Corp has been recognized by TIME magazine as one of the world's most influential companies on its annual list. Being the sole tour operator and experience provider included, Intrepid Travel stands alongside renowned brands like Disney, Apple, and Patagonia.
Time highlights Intrepid's commitment to sustainability and its success in meeting the growing demand for responsible travel. As the first global tour operator to establish verified carbon reduction targets, Intrepid's flight-free program and Indigenous-led tours have garnered significant attention. The company's carbon-neutral status further contributes to its appeal.
James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel, expressed gratitude for the recognition and emphasized the transformative power of travel. He emphasized that the inclusion of Intrepid Travel on the list signifies the shift from their style of locally led, small-group adventures being seen as a niche to becoming influential in shaping the future of travel. Thornton believes that collectively, the industry can promote responsible travel habits and make a positive impact on the world.
Time's selection process involved nominations from contributors, correspondents, and outside experts. Each company was evaluated based on factors such as impact, innovation, ambition, and success. The resulting list features 100 diverse businesses that are playing a crucial role in forging a path forward.
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