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Sustainable travel and workplace travel plans

ACT ON CO2
Tips and advice on reducing CO2 through smarter driving on the ACT on CO2 website
www.dft.gov.uk/actonco2

ACT Travelwise
Find information on sustainable travel, as well as up-to-date news, events, training and support on the ACT Travelwise website.
www.acttravelwise.org.uk

British Chambers of Commerce
Sign up to the British Chambers of Commerce Climate Change Charter: www.theclimatechangecharter.co.uk
Download the BCC’s pamphlet on Sustainable Travel: www.chamberonline.co.uk

Business in the Community
Find out more on the business benefits of an effective environmental strategy
www.bitc.org.uk

Business Link
Information and guidance on creating a workplace travel plan
www.businesslink.gov.uk

Campaign for Better Transport
www.bettertransport.org.uk

CBI
The CBI and climate change
www.cbi.org.uk

Department for Transport
Information and resources on travel planning can be found on the ‘Sustainable travel’ section on the Department for Transport website
www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/sustainable/

Energy Savings Trust
Get information on business travel, advice on fleet management and free green fleet reviews from EST
www.energysavingtrust.org.uk

easit
East Area of Surrey Initiative for Transport represents over 58,000 employees across Dorking, Reigate and Crawley.
www.easit.org.uk

Highways Agency
Think Ahead Move Ahead booklet aimed at promoting journey planning. Find out more information on Highways Agency information services, traffic incident and active traffic management.
www.highways.gov.uk

Institute of Travel Management
The Institute of Travel Management (ITM) is the leading professional body representing buyers, managers and suppliers of business travel in the UK and Ireland. For further information on ITM visit www.itm.org.uk ITM’s Project ICARUS promotes carbon reduction in travel management programmes throughout the UK business travel industry. To find out more about ICARUS click here .

Transport for London
Find out more about sustainable travel, workplace travel plans and the support available in London at the Transport for London website
www.tfl.gov.uk

Car sharing & car clubs

Carplus
Carplus offers information, advice and support to communities, local authorities and partner associations developing car share clubs across the UK.
Website: www.carplus.org.uk
Research: How car clubs can play a part in replacing company car fleets, and the grey fleet

Department for Transport
Information on car sharing and car clubs on the Department for Transport website
www.dft.gov.uk

HM Revenue & Customs
Information on pool cars and vans on the HMRC website
www.hmrc.gov.uk

Cycling & walking

Bicycle Association of Great Britain
The Bicycle Association of Great Britain Limited is the national body representing the bicycle industry in the UK. Membership is open to bicycle manufacturers, manufacturers of bicycle accessories and components, distributors and wholesalers and other companies having a particular interest in the industry.
Tel: 02476 553838 Email: office@ba-gb.com
www.ba-gb.com

Bike Europe
A website for bike professionals which includes fact sheets on the bike market in major countries.
Tel: +31 (0) 346 577 394 Email: jan.willem.van.schaik@reedbusiness.nl
www.bike-eu.com

Bike for All
A gateway to find cycling promotion schemes, contacts and sources of information.
www.bikeforall.net

CTC
For information on how to make cycling enjoyable and safe visit the CTC website
www.ctc.org.uk

Cyclescheme
Get information on cycle to work schemes and tax free bikes at the Cyclescheme website
www.cyclescheme.co.uk

Cycling England
Cycling England is a national body which co-ordinates the development of cycling across England. Cycling England aims to create the conditions that will result in more people cycling, more safely, more often.
Email: info@cyclingengland.co.uk
www.cyclingengland.co.uk

Department for Transport
Visit the Department for Transport website for information on cycling www.dft.gov.uk/cycling and walking www.dft.gov.uk/walking

Living Streets
Find out more about pedestrian issues and how to create better public spaces on the Living streets website
www.livingstreets.org.uk

Sustrans
Find out more about sustainable travel, cycling and walking at the Sustrans website
www.sustrans.org.uk

Walking Works
Walking Works provides advice and encouragement to people wanting to walk for all or part of their commute. The website also provides information to employers who want to encourage more walking in the workplace. We aim to attract over 13,000 visitors to our site as well as ensuring over 4000 pledges.
www.walkingworks.org.uk

Flexible working

BTinsights
www.btinsights.co.uk

Department for Transport
Smarter choices – techniques for influencing people's travel behaviour towards more sustainable options such as encouraging school, workplace and individualised travel planning.
www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/sustainable/smarterchoices

Telework Association
www.tca.org.uk
or 0800 616008

Workwise
Information on smarter working on the Workwise website
www.workwiseuk.org

Journey information – cars and public transport

National Rail Enquiries
Information on UK rail journey and fares
www.nationalrail.co.uk

Traffic England
Get live traffic information updated in real time at Traffic England. Tailor alerts to your area or journey.
www.trafficengland.com

Transport Direct
A free to use website that provides travel information and enables journey planning by car and public transport to any destination in Great Britain.
www.transportdirect.info

Ministerial speeches and statements

Department for Transport
Access ministerial speeches and statements on the DfT website
www.dft.gov.uk

Road safety

Department for Transport THINK
The DfT THINK campaign has a number of resources available on its website
www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk

Driving for Better Business
www.drivingforbetter.com

RoadSafe
RoadSafe is acknowledged as a leading forum for promoting and devising solutions to road safety problems.
www.roadsafe.com

Business Travel

Business Travel Expert

Smartmoves

Transport for London publications