Transport Climate Action Directory

The Transport Climate Action Directory allows you to translate your decarbonisation ambitions into actions to achieve your climate objectives. 

Over 60 mitigation measures with the evidence to assess their effectiveness are included. Each contains information on CO2 emissions impacts, costs, co-benefits and other considerations. Use the filters to refine your requirements.

Propose a new measure

Share your selection

Urban

Education and awareness raising

Campaigns

Public transport information

Economic

Green public procurement

Road charging and tolls

Pricing measures

Public transport pricing

Parking pricing

Congestion pricing

Infrastructure

Bus rapid transit network

Express lanes / public transport priority

Land use planning

Park and ride facilities

Enhanced walking and cycling infrastructure

Enhanced urban rail infrastructure

Alternative fuel infrastructure

Integrated ticketing

Regulatory

Incentives for low emission and alternative fuel vehicles

Parking regulation

Car restriction scheme

Access regulation

Traffic management: speed limitations

Innovation / R&D

Bike sharing

Ride sharing / Ride hailing

On-demand public transport

Mobility as a Service (MaaS)

Car sharing

Logistics

Urban consolidation centres

Drop-off collection points / Pick-up consolidation

Electric vehicle delivery fleets

National

Education and awareness raising

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Vehicle and fuel labelling

Economic

Carbon pricing for international shipping

Environmentally differentiated port pricing

Road charging and tolls

Vehicle purchase and ownership taxes

Carbon tax for road vehicles

Financial instruments to support decarbonisation

Aviation fuel tax

Infrastructure

Support on-shore power and electric charging facilities in ports

Promotion of inland waterways

Park and ride facilities

Electrification of rail

Electric road systems

Enhanced cycle provision

Intelligent Transport Systems (freight) / Capacity increases in rail by automatisation and digitalisation

Procurement of alternatively-powered rolling stock (hydrogen or battery)

Enhanced and expanded rail for freight

Alternative fuel infrastructure

Multimodal freight interfaces

Regulatory

Green procurement in shipping

Company car taxation and treatment of business travel

Access regulations: High occupancy vehicle / Low-emission lanes

High capacity vehicles

Incentives for low emission and alternative fuel vehicles

Setting standards and targets for promoting charging infrastructure

Electric vehicle readiness requirements for new or refurbished buildings

Vehicle efficiency standards

Internal combustion engine and diesel bans

Vehicle weight standards

Low-carbon fuel standard

Fuel blending mandate

Innovation / R&D

Rural Mobility as a Service (MaaS)

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Freight: asset sharing and digital platform

Logistics

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Intelligent Transport Systems (freight) / Capacity increases in rail by automatisation and digitalisation

International

Education and awareness raising

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Economic

Carbon pricing for international shipping

Conditionalities in subsidies or tax subsidies

Financial instruments to support decarbonisation

Aviation fuel tax

Emissions trading (aviation)

Carbon offsetting (aviation)

Infrastructure

Intelligent Transport Systems (freight) / Capacity increases in rail by automatisation and digitalisation

Enhanced and expanded rail for freight

Multimodal freight interfaces

Regulatory

Vessel speed reduction

Regulations to improve energy efficiency of ships

High capacity vehicles

Low-carbon fuel standard

Innovation / R&D

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Freight: asset sharing and digital platform

Logistics

Maritime logistics performance

Voluntary programmes to reduce emissions in logistics

Intelligent Transport Systems (freight) / Capacity increases in rail by automatisation and digitalisation