5 London boroughs have been awarded £180,000 by the Mayor of London’s Air High quality Fund to assist extra companies swap to cargo bikes for his or her native deliveries.
(c) Zero Emissions Community
Companies within the 5 London boroughs – Westminster, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and the Metropolis of London – can apply for grants in direction of the prices of switching from vans to cargo bikes for deliveries, work and journey.
The Zero Emissions Community is working the mission and also will see its cargo bike share scheme, the place bikes can be found to lease by the minute from native docking stations, improved and expanded to new areas within the 5 boroughs.
With over 3,000 residents and enterprise members, the Zero Emissions Community (ZEN) is already serving to practically 100 companies swap to cargo or e-bikes in Hackney and Tower Hamlets. The community additionally gives free recommendation and providers to assist individuals swap to low-emission transport.
As well as, Zero Emissions Community (ZEN) has been provided an extra £704,000 by the Mayor’s Air High quality Fund to develop various new initiatives within the 5 boroughs, together with a pilot to make use of sustainable transport for last-mile deliveries, enterprise engagement to get extra companies utilizing sustainable transport and working occasions to encourage individuals to cut back emissions from transport.
Residents and companies can apply right here.
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