| Targets | | |
Commute
Encourage walking and cycling for the daily journey to work |
Increase in the share of people who walk to work by 50% by 2010, amongst those who live within a 2 mile radius.
Increase in the share of people who cycle to work by 50% by 2010, amongst those who live within a 5 mile radius.
Promote the concept of getting off the bus or tube at an earlier stop and walking the rest of the way. | |
Work Related Journeys
Reduce the number of public transport and taxi trips in the working day |
Increase by 50% by 2010 the number of work related journeys made to locations within London on foot (2005: 20%)
Increase by 50% by 2010 the number of work related journey made to locations within London by bicycle (2005: 3%) | |
Others
Make cycling more accessible for all | Increase by 50 the number of cycle parking stands in public areas of Bankside in 2007-2008 |
| Commitments | | | Flexi working | We hope to monitor flexi working and home working in the future. Data for this is collected via the Travel Surveys, and companies who join the BMTP as a signatory or as a linked individual plan will be requested to provide information on their home working and flexi working policies. | | Video/Phone conferencing | Identify opportunities for video conferencing in the area and encourage the concept of telephone and video conferencing. | | Recording visitors data | Commitment to record main mode used by visitors to travel to Bankside businesses who in turn will receive free bike locks for visitors to use.(See Bankside Projects and Initiatives for more information) | | Linking to this website | Commitment to making link to Better Bankside Travel pages from individual company intra/internet sites |
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