5 proven ways to reduce travel emissions
Toitū Envirocare
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Ready to reduce your business' travel emissions? Here's our top 5 takeaways from our recent 'Electrify How Your People Move' webinar with Genesis ?and Zilch :
?? People are the key to driving change. Engaging employees through well-designed internal initiatives is crucial. Surprisingly, a Waka Kotahi survey revealed that 54% of employees want to cycle to work more and 40% are keen on taking public transport. Your staff might be more ready for change than you think!
?? Remember to examine transport emissions in both direct operations and the value chain to gain a comprehensive understanding of your impact. By addressing both areas, you'll have a clearer picture of where improvements can be made.
?? Reduce both the amount of travel and emissions intensity. Consider alternatives such as flying less, carpooling, and using public transport. Toitū moved to a central location without car parks, while Zilch limits travel to each city once a month. Let's think smarter about how we travel!
?? Genesis significantly reduced car parks and introduced employee-focused initiatives:
?? Don't forget about charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Plan ahead and consider the cost of installing cables, as it can vary depending on the location. Being prepared will make the transition smoother.