Shift to home working could save time, money and cut carbon emissions

Removing the time spent commuting by a full three hours a week could improve a worker’s productivity by about 8%, while also saving €90 in terms of the value of the time they’re not having to give up getting to and from work.

The shift towards more remote working in future could save people time and money, while cutting carbon emissions from commuting by as much as 60%, experts have said.

Removing the time spent commuting by a full three hours a week could improve a worker’s productivity by about 8%, while also saving €90 in terms of the value of the time they’re not having to give up getting to and from work.