Including the closely related term public transport.
…, carbon neutral, climate resilient city region with a thriving natural environment and circular, zero-waste economy where: • Our infrastructure will be smart and fit for the future: we will have an integrated, clean and affordable public transport system, resource efficient buildings, greater local community renewable energy, cleaner air, water and greenspace for all. • All citizens will have…
… – Sectors where emission reductions come from (“SCATTER GM” pathway) Source: Anthesis 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 2050 M tC O 2e Industry Commercial building heat, hot water and cooking Domestic building heat, hot water and cooking Freight Public transport Cars Other local GREATERMANCHESTER-CA.GOV.UK | 7 Our vision We want Greater Manchester to be a clean…
… the most polluting vehicles in a way that delivers compliance with the legal limits for NO2 in the shortest possible time. Priority 1: Increasing use of public transport and active travel modes Priority 2: Phasing out of fossil-fuelled private vehicles and replacing them with zero emission (tailpipe) alternatives SUMMARY OF OUR PRIORITIES Priority 3: Tackling the most…
… (tailpipe) by 2035. Priority 4: • 100% of all buses are zero emissions (tailpipe) by 2035 Priority 5: • Decarbonising freight transport, delivering a shift away from road freight and enabling more efficient freight practices GREATERMANCHESTER-CA.GOV.UK | 13 Residents • Walk and cycle for short journeys • Use public transport for longer journeys • Cut costs, congestion, parking problems…
… and pollution by sharing a car with a colleague or friend. • Switch off your engine when at a standstill. • Buy an electric car – if you do, make sure you are on the right electricity tariff Businesses and other organisations • Support your employees in doing the right thing, encouraging flexible working and use of public transport, cycling/ walking and car-sharing • Switch your car/van fleet…