Sustainable Transport Resources

You can talk with the Better Business Partnership Project Officer about incorporating car pooling, car sharing, public transport, walking, cycling and teleconferences or emailing instead of travelling.

Interesting Facts and Figures

65% of Australian freight is transported by road.

75 per cent of Australians use a car to get to work and 12 per cent use public transport. Nationally 5 per cent walk or cycle to work and in Sydney 6 per cent walk or cycle to work.

Source: Sustainable Choice, Local Government Purchasing for Sustainability

Photo: Courtesy of TravelSmart Australia

Travel Smart is a great source of information on carpooling, car sharing and other sustainable transport initiatives.
Travel Smart employers toolkit
Bicycle NSW has information on commuting to work and ways to make your business cycle friendly
Walk to Work Day - 3 October 2008

If you are looking to buy a new car or find out more about your current vehicle then check out Green Vehicle Guide.