Travel startup Wayaj has launched a new hotel booking engine called Alight.travel that lets travelers book sustainable hotels and calculate and offset their carbon emissions at checkout.
Wayaj, a tech startup providing earth-friendly travel solutions is pleased to announce the launch of alight.travel, the only sustainable booking platform that allows travelers to book their hotel while calculating and offsetting their trip’s carbon footprint instantly. Now that travelers can take flight again, Alight delivers the resources, tools, and expertise to empower travelers to make more informed choices to travel sustainably. Using a ground-breaking Carbon Footprint Calculating Engine (CFC Engine), and proprietary Hotel Sustainability Ratings (HSR) tool, Alight aims to inspire ethical wanderlust and support travelers on their sustainability journey.
Founder and CEO of Wayaj, Inc.
Nelly Gedeon, Founder and CEO of Wayaj.com is a veteran entrepreneur with 30 years of experience in management and operations. Nelly holds a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering from the City College of New York and an MBA from Hofstra University. At Wayaj, her unique role, besides overall management , is to guide the team of talented and passionate professionals to ensure that sustainability and the health of the planet remains front and center in every decision that is made. Nelly has created a cooperative company culture, based on respect, diversity, inclusion, and compassion, where every team member has a voice and all opinions and ideas are valued. Nelly never misses an opportunity to travel, but her favourite travel experiences are those that allow her to engage with the local communities.