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By rethinking the way you travel for business, it is possible to save time and money. You can boost your profitability and competitiveness by reducing car use and choosing smarter, cleaner travel for more business journeys.
If you are a small or medium sized business (SME),* our local team of advisers is ready to work with you to transform the way you travel for business. Our involvement can include:
• free support from a dedicated adviser offering tailored business travel planning
• a full appraisal of current travel needs• advice on grants and funding• activities, information and travel initiatives
for staff – for example bike loans or personal journey planning.
The benefits to your business
Business savings: reduced travel costs, less demand for car park spaces and better use of staff time all contribute to cost reductions.
Increased productivity: measures such as online journey planning, video conferencing and working on the move can win you back valuable work time for your employees.
Healthier, happier staff: walking and cycling reduces stress and improves staff health and wellbeing.
Improved environmental credentials: reducing your overall carbon footprint can boost the competitiveness and profile of your business.
Did you know?
Almost half of SMEs (45%) spend more than 10% of their annual budget on business travel.
The RAC reports that company car drivers spend 11 days a year stuck in traffic.
Source: Business Travel – Choice or Necessity, BCC and RAC (2007)
One-to-one support to help your business overcome the rising cost of transport and travel
* Eligibility: this scheme is available to organisations with less than 250 employees who are based in the South East of England.
This service is fully funded, so there is no cost to you. Places are limited – so act quickly to make sure you’ll be one of the 400 SMEs to benefit.
Sustrans is a registered charity in the UK No. 326550 (England and Wales) SCO39263 (Scotland)
PLUS we’re now offering a FREE eco driver training session or electric bike loan. Email [email protected] to arrange, quoting LetsDoBusinessor find out more at www.smarterSMEtravel.com
