The Travel-Smart Action Plan

UNDERSTAND, REDUCE, REPLACE and OFFSET...

These are the four steps you can take to travel smart!

As well as reducing your carbon footprint permanently, you will be contributing directly to the prevention of further global warming and climate change.

 

UNDERSTAND. Understanding your travel patterns can help to identify where your largest impacts from transport fuel use may be and help you focus on where your actions will matter most. To understand your transport use, visit:

• How do you travel?
• How do we need to travel?
• Clean Air Charlie

 

REDUCE. There are a number of ways to reduce car travel and fuel emissions from car use. To learn more about what you can do, visit:

• Become car- and fuel-smart
• Carpool and car-share
• Buy fuel-efficient or hybrid vehicles 

 

REPLACE. Walking, cycling and public transport can provide over 80% of all travel that residents in the City of Port Phillip normally undertake. To learn more about how, visit:

• Walk
• Cycle
• Use public transport 

 

OFFSET. Reduce your remaining carbon emissions by purchasing accredited carbon offsets. To learn more about carbon offsets and how you can use them, visit:

• Offset your carbon emissions