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Sustainable Awareness and action for sustainable
development have accelerated in recent
Transport years. Today, one of the most important
global initiatives is the compilation of
Solutions — Sustainable Development Goals. Set by the
United Nations in 2015, these goals aim to
Mobilizing The protect the planet and improve the quality of
life worldwide. Transportation is a major
World’s driving force in achieving these targets. Its
impact and influence spans across other
Sustainability objectives. These include health
improvement, pollution reduction, energy
Goals efficiency, and economic growth. The sector’s
role is substantial for implementing measures
for sustainable transportation infrastructure.
In fact, if these measures succeed, they can
deliver savings of up to $70 trillion by 2050.
Clearly, there is a tremendous need for
companies and organizations to implement
sustainable transport solutions.