Greener Journeys

About the Organisation

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Greener Journeys is a campaign aimed at encouraging people to get out of their cars and onto buses and coaches; a quick and cost-effective way to reduce carbon emissions, pollution and congestion - making life better for everyone all round.

By switching just one journey in twenty-five we can remove 1 billion car journeys from our roads, and in doing so we’ll see a reduction of 2 million tonnes of CO2. This is The ONE Billion Challenge.

Tips, Tools & Advice
Switch to Bus or Coach

Did you know, changing just one journey per month from car to bus or coach not only reduces your personal carbon footprint, but will play a vital part in helping us reach our targt of removing one billion car journeys from our roads. Switch Today. Save Tomorrow.

Participation
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Eco-Rally Partner/Sponsor
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Eco-Rally Exhibitor/Participant
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Eco-Rally Supplier
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2011 Bridgestone Eco-RallyProduct image Caetano & National Express Levante (Euro 5 compliant)
At 30g CO2 per passenger kilometre the express coach is the most carbon efficient form of motorised transport resulting in less than a quarter of the emissions per passenger than equivalent journey by car. Average number of people in a car is just 1.58, compared to 32 on a coach. Congestion... MORE INFO & STATS >>
2011 Bridgestone Eco-RallyProduct image Alexander Dennis Enviro Hybrid
The 2011 Bridgestone Eco-Rally convoy includes a Stagecoach double-decker bus with cutting-edge electric hybrid technology. The hybrids are smoother for passengers, quieter for pedestrians and emit ~30% less carbon, particulates and NOx than a standard vehicle. They operate at Park & Rides and... MORE INFO & STATS >>

Related Videos

Article: National Express coach does Oxford to London Bridgestone Eco-Rally - just 30g/km CO2 ...MORE INFO | MORE VIDEOS | SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
Article: Stagecoach electric hybrid double-decker bus - only 45g/km CO2 per passenger ...MORE INFO | MORE VIDEOS | SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
Article: Greener Journeys ...MORE INFO | MORE VIDEOS | SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE

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