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Solutions on the move

Walk it, bus it, bike it

There are many transport options that can help improve your air quality and your health.

For short trips:

- Walk it
- Wheel it
- Bike it
- Catch the bus

For longer trips:

- Take a bus
- Take a coach
- Take a train 

Reduce engine idling

Leaving the engine running while picking up the kids, staying warm in the car, making a quick stop, or being caught in traffic? 
  • pollutes the air.
  • is particularly harmful for childrens' health.
  • wastes fuel.
Protect their health. Turn off your engine.
Download Engine Idling Fact Sheet

Find alternatives 

Can you find other solutions that work for you?
  • If you can, work from home as part of your working week.
  • Carpool to save fuel cost and reduce the number of cars on the road.
Learn more - How to set up carpooling scheme
    - Go electric. 
Learn more - Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland

If you need a bit of inspiration on how to talk about active travel, perhaps this animation can provide some inspiration:

Other solutions:

At home
In your community
On the move