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Sustainable Transport, Sustainable Development

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Sustainable transport—with its objectives of universal access, enhanced safety, reduced environmental and climate impact, improved resilience, and greater efficiency—iscentral to sustainable development. Apart from providing services and infrastructure for the mobility of people and goods, sustainable transport is a

The Road to Sustainable Transport | International Institute for

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Learn what sustainable transport is and why it matters for economic and social development, climate change, and public health. Explore the challenges and opportunities for improving transport systems in urban and rural areas, and the examples of best practices from around the world.

Sustainable transport key to green energy shift: UN Secretary-General

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/10/1103062
The UN Secretary-General urges global action to decarbonize transport and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The UN Sustainable Transport Conference in Beijing showcases solutions and commitments for sustainable transport, safety, access and resilience.

Transport transformation critical to address climate change and

https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2021/10/transport-transformation-critical-to-address-climate-change-and-universal-access-to-safe-affordable-resilient-mobility/
The report highlights the challenges and opportunities for achieving sustainable transport globally, including the need for low-carbon solutions, resilient infrastructure, and universal access. It also provides a guide to policy and investment priorities for transport transformation, based on the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.

Here are five policies to make transport more sustainable in cities

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Revenue raised from the fees also could be used to fund future mass transit investments. 2. Electrify transportation. Increasing electrified transport, which leads to improved air quality, reduced emissions, and lower noise levels, is a relatively straightforward way for cities to make themselves more sustainable.

Sustainable transport | Department of Economic and Social Affairs

https://sdgs.un.org/topics/sustainable-transport
Learn how transport is linked to sustainable development, climate action, and the Sustainable Development Goals. Find publications, events, and documents on sustainable transport from the UN.

Sustainable Transportation and Fuels | Department of Energy

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Learn how the U.S. Department of Energy supports low- and zero-emission, energy-efficient, and affordable modes of transport, including electric and alternative-fuel vehicles, as well as domestic fuels. Find funding opportunities, research and development, news, and resources on sustainable transportation and fuels.

World Sustainable Transport Day | United Nations

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Learn what sustainable transport is and why it matters for achieving sustainable development. Find out how to reduce your carbon footprint with green transport choices and join the global celebration on 26 November.

Sustainable Transport, Sustainable Development: Interagency report for

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The report provides a guide to achieving sustainable transport globally and highlights the challenges and opportunities for climate action, poverty reduction, and road safety. It also showcases innovative technologies and solutions, and calls for transformative action and policies to ensure that transport benefits everyone.

Sustainable transport Overview 2022 - eib.org

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In 2021, it provided around €11 billion for greener and innovative solutions to make an impact on the mobility sector, financing climate-friendly projects all over the world. The shift to sustainable transport is evident. Around 46% of total transport lending went to railway projects, and around 38% to upgrading roads and motorways.

Sustainable transport - Wikipedia

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Sustainable transport refers to ways of transportation that are sustainable in terms of their social and environmental impacts. Components for evaluating sustainability include the particular vehicles used for road, water or air transport; the source of energy; and the infrastructure used to accommodate the transport ( roads, railways, airways

8 Sustainable Transport Solutions to Improve Mobility in the US - Earth.Org

https://earth.org/8-sustainable-transport-solutions-to-improve-urban-mobility-in-the-us/
3. Invest in Alternative Fuel Technology. Investing in greener transportation solutions, such as alternative fuel technology, is another great way for US cities to develop more sustainable transportation systems.Specifically, more investments in things like electric transportation and zero-emission vehicles could go a long way toward reducing carbon emissions.

Searching for Sustainability - Transportation Trends

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See how the world is searching for sustainable transportation. View the trends and join in with tips and tools from Google. Global searches for how to save fuel when driving increased +55% from 2022 to 2023. Look for fuel-efficient routes. Did you know?

Green transportation for sustainability: Review of current barriers

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Sustainable transportation should contribute to achieving the sustainable development goals first set at the 1992 Earth Summit and reaffirmed at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012 (Li et al., 2015).In order to improve transportation sustainability, several countries and regions have developed tools, policies, and action plans to focus the decision on

Sustainable Transportation | The Geography of Transport Systems

https://transportgeography.org/contents/chapter4/transportation-sustainability-decarbonization/sustainable-transportation/
Learn how sustainable transportation is linked with environment, economy, and society, and how it fits within the sustainable development goals. Explore the challenges and opportunities of developing and operating sustainable transport modes, infrastructures, and operations.

Sustainable Transportation | SpringerLink

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Sustainable transportation originates from the attempt to decouple the increase of the demand for transportation from its negative environmental, social, and economic impacts. Progresses in this field highlight an intertwined evolution of, on the one hand, technical and nontechnical solutions and, on the other hand, sustainability metrics and

Sustainable Transportation - Environment America Research & Policy Center

https://environmentamerica.org/center/resources/sustainable-transportation/
Sustainable Transportation. Transportation is a major source of energy consumption on campus, with much of that energy coming from fossil fuels. Promoting transportation options that use less energy like public transportation, and walking and biking, will play a key role in shifting America's colleges and universities to 100 percent

4.4 - Transportation, Sustainability and Decarbonization

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Learn about the concept of sustainability, its pillars, goals, and challenges in the context of transportation. Explore the geography of sustainability and the role of ESG criteria in shaping the future of mobility.

Using live transport data to deliver sustainable cities - Nature

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01669-2
The use of data and technology can definitely help promote sustainable cities. For instance, we have big data from smart travelcards, and that can help to reveal passenger demand patterns for

Sustainable transport - Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform

https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/topics/sustainabletransport
Learn how transport is linked to sustainable development, climate action, and the SDGs. Explore the policy recommendations, initiatives, and resources of the UN on sustainable transport.

Sustainable Transportation | TED Talk

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In Green Hydrogen we take energy from 100 % zero emission renewable sources such as solar/wind and provide it for electrolysis process. Green Hydrogen is "a critical and indispensable element of a decarbonized, sustainable energy system" to provide a secure, cost-effective and non-polluting energy source for transportation.

-What does sustainable transportation mean for your community? Are

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Sustainable Transportation issues: 1. Diabetes and Health - More sidewalks, trails, parks, and access to healthy food and community gardens. Also opened up more money and partners like McMinn Living Well. 2. Community gardens and parks created partnerships with churches, food banks, and opened up Days of Service with hundreds of volunteers. 3.

What's Currently Happening in Sustainable Transport? | Q2 2024

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This quarterly report is derived from an in-depth analysis of all key events that are happening around sustainable transport today. You can catch up on the latest, must-know breakthroughs, major acquisitions & investments, and other events in the sustainable transport landscape, covering everything from the growing focus on investment in EV charging infrastructure to the European Investment

Top 10: Sustainable Transport and Logistics Companies

https://sustainabilitymag.com/supply-chain-sustainability/top-10-sustainable-transport-and-logistics-companies
With around 90% of its carbon footprint coming from its air network, DHL Group is focused on exploring sustainable air transportation solutions. As the most international company in the world with operations in over 220 countries and territories, delivering on sustainability is no mean feat. But DHL Group is delivering.

IATA - Willie Walsh's Report on the Air Transport Industry at the 80th

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Willie Walsh's Report on the Air Transport Industry at the 80th IATA AGM. Your excellencies, distinguished guests, colleagues and friends, This year…. Airlines will connect nearly five billion people over 22,000 routes on 39 million flights. And we'll deliver 62 million tonnes of cargo—making possible $8.3 trillion in trade.

Why 'Sustainable Transport' Is Not Enough — Even in The Netherlands

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Why 'Sustainable Transport' Is Not Enough — Even in The Netherlands. A book written for Dutch audiences unpacks why even the Netherlands still must work to make its "transportation" system more welcoming. The Dutch are known around the world as global leaders in sustainable transportation. But as excellent as they are at designing cities

Hitachi Rail acquires Thales' Ground Transportation Systems

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Deal aligns with Hitachi Group's sustainable growth strategy with focus on mega trends of digitalisation and sustainability transformation. LONDON, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hitachi Rail

Volvo to issue world's first EV battery passport ahead of EU rules

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Volvo Cars is launching the world's first EV battery passport recording the origins of raw materials, components, recycled content and carbon footprint for its flagship EX90 SUV, which is about to

China gives first approvals for public trials of advanced autonomous

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China has granted approval to a first group of nine automakers to carry out tests on vehicles with advanced autonomous driving technologies on public roads, as part of a plan to accelerate

Toyota to recall over 100,000 U.S. vehicles over potential engine stall

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June 4 (Reuters) - Toyota (7203.T) will recall over 100,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the U.S. over debris in the engine potentially causing it to stall, the National Highway Traffic Safety