Best Workplaces for Commuters

Orange Business Services has been designated one of the Best Workplaces for Commuters for offering a premium level of commuter benefits via its telework program.

As a global communications operator for multinational enterprises, Orange Business Services leads the way in offering a comprehensive telework program covering 1,200 U.S. employees in 30 major metropolitan cities. The program, based on the company's own Business Everywhere package of service for mobile employees, has successfully contributed to a 50 percent reduction in commuter trips and improved overall productivity and job satisfaction for its mobile workers.

Best Workplaces for Commuters is a voluntary partnership program designed to cut traffic congestion and traffic-related air pollution. It honors companies that provide environmentally friendly commuter benefits to employees. With the Best Workplace for Commuters distinction, Orange Business Services is recognized as an organization committed to reducing pollution, commuting costs, traffic congestion, and employee stress.

Since 2008 Orange Business Services has made significant strides in building a comprehensive corporate social responsibility program, successfully virtualizing over 8,000 servers and reducing electricity consumption by 15 percent. The company was recently lauded as a leader in the sustainable telecoms market by Verdantix, an independent climate research firm.