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Climate targets: Transportation

    • We will increase the percentage of children aged 5 to 10 that usually walk to school from 49% in 2014 to 55% in 2025.


      Transportation | Fixed level target | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2014
      Source:

      Executive | 2017

    • We aim to increase walking activity, where walking activity is measured as the total number of walking stages per person per year, to 300 stages per person per year in 2025, and will work towards developing the evidence base over the next year.


      Transportation | Fixed level target | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2017
      Source:

      Executive | 2017

    • Transport policies in the Government's existing climate change programme are expected to deliver around 6.8MtC of savings in 2010 compared to a business as usual scenario
      Transportation | Base year target | Target year: 2010 | Base year: 2007
    • We aim to double cycling, where cycling activity is measured as the estimated total number of cycle stages made each year, from 0.8 billion stages in 2013 to 1.6 billion stages in 2025, and will work towards developing the evidence base over the next year.


      Transportation | Fixed level target | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2013
      Source:

      Executive | 2017

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