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UMP’s Greater Manchester Transport Hustings feature in Air Quality News
The Urban Mobility Partnership was mentioned in Air Quality News this week for the Greater Manchester Transport Hustings we hosted with mayoral candidates Mayor Andy Burnham, Councillor Jake Austin (Liberal Democrats) and Councillor Michael Welton (Green Party,...
UMP Response to 2023 Budget
James Lancaster, Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, responds to the Spring Budget: “As Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, I am pleased to see a focus on local leadership and levelling up transport in today’s budget. It is fantastic news...
UMP welcomes new whitepaper by Trainline on boosting sustainable travel
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) is delighted to welcome the new white paper published by Trainline, UMP member, on how collective action can build pride in rail and boost sustainable travel. We were delighted to attend the launch of this...
UMP mentioned in Fleet Europe for sustainability drive
The Urban Mobility Partnership has been mentioned in a Fleet Europe article covering how major businesses are moving to smart mobility. Major businesses across Europe are looking to reduce their carbon emissions by shifting employees towards...
UMP hosts a roundtable event in collaboration with the NHS on corporate travel
On the 10th October the Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) hosted a roundtable event on corporate travel and commuting in collaboration with the NHS. The roundtable focused on how to drive a modal shift within the NHS, the current challenges in the...
Julian Scriven joins panel on sustainable, integrated urban mobility
UMP Member Julian Scriven (Managing Director of Brompton Bicycle) today took part in a panel organised by Smart Cities World on the topic of Sustainable, integrated urban mobility for today and the future. Urban mobility operators and authorities...
Smart Cities World interviews UMP founder Steven Stewart on grey fleet reduction
Urban Mobility Partnership founder Steven Stewart was interviewed by Smart Cities World following the launch of UMP's policy paper on grey fleet reduction. He says now is the ideal time to address the major issue of "grey fleet" business travel...
Greenfleet features UMP grey fleet policy paper
Greenfleet has featured the Urban Mobility Partnership's launch of its policy paper calling for businesses and public organisations to reduce reliance on personal vehicles for business travel to help meet decarbonisation goals. The paper examines...
UMP launches Corporate Travel paper at a roundtable event in Newcastle
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) launched its policy paper on Corporate Travel and Commuting at a roundtable discussion in Newcastle. The paper calls for businesses and public sector organisations to urgently reduce grey fleet usage in line...
Fleetpoint: Put grey fleet reduction at the heart of corporate travel practices
Fleetpoint featured the Urban Mobility Partnership's policy paper launch, calling for businesses and public organisations to reduce their reliance on "grey fleet" vehicles (employee-owned cars) for business travel to meet decarbonisation goals. The...
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