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What is GreenFleet?

GreenFleet is...

 a set of tools to help businesses:
• Reduce emissions,
• Improve transport efficiency
• Reduce transport costs
• Offset emissions through tree planting.

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Sustainable Transport Action

So you need to make a business flight?

Flying internationally on an occaisional basis can add up to more CO2 emissions than the rest of your personal life combined. Even if your conscience has been overcome and you still need to board that flight to a far-flung location, there are a few measures you can take to help reduce the impact.



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City Hop is for you
Do you really need to own a car or does your company really need a fleet car ? Have you thought about joining the car share club - Cityhop?
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GreenFleet Vehicle Procurement Tool

Choosing the right vehicle for the job makes a big difference in improving overall fuel efficiency and safety, and reducing environmental impacts. But making sense of the various sources of data on vehicles can make this a difficult job. The GreenFleet Vehicle Procurement Tool enables all vehicle buyers to compare their potential choices by bringing together the variety of vehicle information sources such as Rightcar and manufacturers' own data, to give an 'apples-with-apples' comparison.

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Nextbike Bike sharing on the road
Public bikes have taken off in over 65 international cities now and are proving to be a huge success around the world. Nextbikes provides public bikes in Auckland City and have up to 170 bikes ready for hire at any one time.
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Finding the short cuts
Greater Wellington Regional Council has made it easier to find the short cuts when getting around on bike or by foot. www.journeyplanner.org.nz helps active travellers seek out the quickest routes and even tells you how many calories you'll burn.
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News

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02/09/10
Hybrid Scorecard

The Hybrid Scorecard has been developed by the Union of Concerned Scientists to compare hybrids with their conventional counterparts to determine how effectively automakers are installing hybrid technology into their respective fleets.

 

 

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01/12/10
OECD & ITF report on reducing transport emissions

A working group set up by the OECD and International Transport Forum has produced a report highlighting what it believes are the most efficient ways for the transport sector to address greenhouse gas emissions.

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01/12/10
Honda Sponsors COP15 Climate Conference
Honda were one of only four car sponsors of the COP15 Climate Conference, which took place in Copenhagen during December 2009. Honda successfully met a series of strict environmental requirements set by the Danish Foreign Ministry to become a sponsor.

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12/14/09
GreenFleet Tree Planting Grows Rapidly
GreenFleet's tree planting programme has experienced rapid growth through 2009. With involvement of partners such as Thrifty Car Rentals and LeasePlan as well as GreenFleet members, planting numbers have topped 35,000 for the 2009 planting season.

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11/24/09
Insight Wins Japan Automotive Hall of Fame Car of the Year

The Committee of Japan Automotive Hall of Fame has named Honda's Insight hybrid vehicle its Car of the Year for 2009-2010.

The Insight's win marks the 10th occasion Honda has taken out the prestigious award - making Honda the most awarded recipient of the accolade since its inception in 1980.

The not-for-profit Committee of Japan Automotive Hall of Fame cited the following three factors in conferring the award on the Honda Insight:

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