Saturday 17 May 08
Travel Planning > Why do I need it? > Benefits - in depth
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Benefits
Who Benefit? employer Employer staff Staff environment World
To Business Costs & Operation
Cost saving A travel plan can bring cost savings to both you as an employer and to your staff, as travel becomes more efficient.employerstaff
Improves your organisation's image Demonstrates your organisation's values.employer

Improved site access  
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Staff recruitment A travel plan can help create a more attractive recruitment package, as well as create a wider base of potential employees.employerstaff
Reduced congestion Also benefits just-in-time operations and deliveries.employerstaffenvironment
Reduced accidents Reduced trauma and cost savings.employerstaffenvironment
Reduced demand for on-site parking Reduced demand for parking means that the organisation will not have to pay for car parking spaces.employer

To Staff Health & Well-being
Healthier workforce and reduced absenteeism A healthier workforce is a more productive workforce.employerstaff
Improved staff morale and productivity  Equal treatment of all staff improves morale. Improved morale increases productivity.employerstaff
Improved quality of life Time savings, reduced stress and improved health all lead to lifestyle improvementsemployerstaffenvironment
To Local Area & Environment
Improved public transport service Staff and local residents would benefit from any improvements made by your organisation to local bus services and enable non-car owners to become part of your potential workforce.employerstaffenvironment
Improved local air quality Reduced traffic levels will result in less pollution, which will improve air quality in the local area.employerstaffenvironment
Energy savings Energy savings bring cost savings as well as environmental benefits through reduced use of fossil fuels.employerstaffenvironment
Reduced noise Reduced traffic levels will result in lower noise levels in the local area.

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