Tackling all dimensions of transport poverty🚋🚌
Today, Transport Poverty Lab is hosting the first National Forum on #TransportPoverty in #Milan, Italy📌
Our Secretary General, @karenvancluysen.bsky.social will speak in a session addressing territorial and social inequalities🚏
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Ensuring a fair and inclusive clean transition🍃
Tomorrow, 5 March, in Brussels, @ec.europa.eu is hosting the high-level #SocialClimateFund Conference🏙️
🎙️ @karenvancluysen.bsky.social will be a #speaker, taking part in the session dedicated to addressing #TransportPoverty.
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New year, new #JustTransition Webinar! ✨️
This time, our JT Taskforce and #Regions Working Group are highlighting the potential of regions in combating #TransportPoverty 🚌🚋
🟣 'Connecting communities—How regions can close the transport divide' on 25 February, 11:00-12:30 CEST.
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🟣 More key takeaways from the latest #JustTransitionWebinarSeries on #TransportPoverty!
The webinar 'Breaking Free—Reducing car reliance in Small and Medium-sized Cities' provided practical insights on car alternatives in peri-urban and rural areas 🚗🚲🚌
Read the full report 🔗 shorturl.at/CrrdZ
Working on project addressing transport poverty in UK. How do we create sustainable mobility without deepening inequalities?
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#SustainableTransportation
#SocialMobility #TransportPoverty #NorthEast #EnvironmentalJustice
Here are some events from day 1:
🔹Three rounds of Parallel Sessions covering topics such as #TransportPoverty, #ActiveTravel, #SharedMobility
🔹The Opening Plenary ‘Happy if Healthy: #Mobility as a Mood’ on mobility and #health🌱
🔹An Info Session about becoming a #POLISmember📝
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Genius work by @giuliomattioli.bsky.social
thanks @hertiedatascience.bsky.social! Perversely, in cities, the richest are least exposed to oil shocks, because they don't need a car, even if they do they don't drive them all the time. Moving out & buying a car can create precarity. #transportPoverty
How can we reaffirm #PublicTransport as the foundation of #MobilityJustice? 🚋🚌🚅
Discover it in the next webinar of our #JustTransition series on #TransportPoverty!
🟣 'Public transport first—Strengthening the backbone of mobility justice' on 18 November 2025, 10:00-11:30 CEST.
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𝙏𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙢𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚🌟
While we get ready to welcome you to #POLIS25 in @degemeenteutrecht.bsky.social, we introduce our Closing Plenary on 27 November⤵️
‘Enriching the #Mobility Menu: Tackling #TransportPoverty' will shed light on how access to mobility shapes the quality of life🚌🚲
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𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟮✨
Register now for the second webinar of the new #JustTransitionWebinarSeries dedicated to #TransportPoverty!
🟣 ‘Breaking Free—Reducing car reliance in Small and Medium-sized Cities’ will take place on 23 October 2025, 10:00 - 11:30 CEST.
Sign up here 👉 shorturl.at/V0kBg
𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧...
...for the European Mobility Days of Strasbourg✨
#JEMS2025, co-organised by @cerema.bsky.social, will take place on 13-14 November 2025, exploring peri-urban and rural #mobility issues🚲
POLIS will chair a session on #TransportPoverty' on 13 November🏙️
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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆?🚶
#CitiesInMotionVI does not shy away from the challenges of the #UrbanMobility shift.
#TransportPoverty, #SharedMicromobility, and unpopular (but necessary) measures like the #ULEZ in #London require inclusive and fair solutions 🛴🍃
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🟣The latest Just Transition #WebinarSeries dedicated to #TransportPoverty is here!
Join us on 17 September 2025, 10:00–11:30 CEST, to learn all about 'Designing for real choice—Infrastructure as enabler' and celebrate #EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK🚶♀️🚲🍃
More info👉 www.polisnetwork.eu/event/just-t...
Which is what makes this such an appalling take, from some on who should know better #CarDependence #TransportPoverty
🚃 How can we ensure no one is left behind in the mobility transition?
Join the EUKI Academy Web Seminar tomorrow 10:00–11:30 CEST 📅 👉 www.euki.de/en/events/eu...
#EUKI #TransportPoverty #JustTransition #InclusiveMobility
#Transport should be available, accessible, and affordable for all. Commission recommendations are proposing measures to tackle #transportpoverty, a barrier to socialinclusion, potentially blocking access to essential services, such as #education & #healthcare transport.ec.europa.eu/news-events/...
Happy to share our #new paper. It presents a thematic framework and meta analysis to facilitate the study and interpretation of research on multidimensional residential #energy and #transportpoverty together
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Our new #policypaper ‘Fighting Transport Poverty with the Social Climate Fund’ is out 🍃
With the #SocialClimateFund, EU States can tackle #TransportPoverty through:
🚌 #PublicTransport
🚴 #SharedMobility
🚶 #ActiveTravel and #infrastructure
Read the full policy paper 🔗 buff.ly/hGL2eeD
4/ 💡 What policy changes are needed to make EVs accessible for all? Our latest findings highlight steps to ensure that #transportpoverty doesn’t limit access to transformative #EV technology. #SocialMarketFoundation #EUtransport
1/ 🚗 The transition to #EVs is one of the EU’s biggest challenges, but it’s also an opportunity to reduce #transportpoverty and lower car costs. Our new report explores how this shift can benefit all. #decarbonisation #EUtransport
Commissioner Tzitzikostas at the Youth Dialogue on Transport
Great to see Commissioner #Tzitzikostas engaging in this #Youthdialogue on the future of #mobility. Many crucial issues raised—ones that keep us busy—incl. #transportpoverty, easier rail booking & travel, #PublicTransport, attracting & retaining talents and keeping sustainability high on the agenda.
More on #transportpoverty as we have participated in the first-ever EU-wide analysis of this critical issue.
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New report for @ec.europa.eu investigates #transportpoverty in EU & explores indicators to measure it. Emphasizes the need for multifaceted understanding and measurement of transport poverty, considering various dimensions and interplay of stakeholder involvement in policy-making. Results:
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Quote above from a paper we published on the lived experiences of #fuelpoverty and #transportpoverty: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Lastly in Part 3 we have case studies:
- Highlighting the importance of #transportpoverty and local-level solutions
- Linking energy renovation with solutions for affordable housing and home ownership.
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