What funding or help is there to reduce carbon emissions from business travel, such as cycle loan schemes?
NATIONALLY The Energy Saving Trust gives advice on fleet, including helping businesses to form green transport plans, advice on grants and funding. Visit http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/fleet/ or call 020 7222 0101 for details. Bike for All give businesses details of how to set-up a cycle sacrifice scheme, you can download their guidance leaflet here. The car share network is another good way of reducing emissions, visit www.shareacar.com/ for details. LOCALLY Oxford Brookes University have set up ‘Oxshare’ with 234car, which is a car share scheme in partnership with other large employers in the region: www.234car.com/oxford/. Contact oxford@234car.com for more information or to request that your organisation is added to their list of participants. There is also a carshare network for Oxford Science Park, see www.oxfordscienceparkcarshare.com/ for details and a carshare scheme in Culham: http://culhamcarshare.com/. Oxfordshire County Council are responsible for travel and transport
