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Teleworking threatened, energy savings sacrificed?

Teleworking threatened, energy savings sacrificed?
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A study by Ademe (French Environment Agency) has demonstrated the environmental benefits of remote working, a practice increasingly challenged by businesses, in winter. These benefits could be even greater in summer.
In Montaigu (Vendée), August 21, 2023 (Mathieu Thomasset/Hans Lucas.AFP)

This is one of the arguments put forward by employees who want to maintain a part of teleworking in their lives. This organization, which has become a habit for nearly one in four employees since the health crisis, would have a positive effect on the environment, according to a study by the Agency for Ecological Transition (ADEME) published in March 2024. “Coupled with a site closure, it allows up to 35% energy savings per day and per employee,” continues the trade union organization Printemps écologique, representative within the Free group, which had filed a strike notice for July 1 in opposition to the tightening of teleworking rules . “It is a right

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