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Call for Applications SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport Programme

SLOCAT and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) are accepting applications for the fifth cohort of the SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme until 4 April 2025. Established

14 March 2025

Transport Decarbonisation Index: How It Supports LMICs in Achieving Sustainability, evidences from our new scientific article.

SLOCAT, UEMI, Lew Fulton, Jacob Teter and Pierpaolo Cazolla have published a scientific article introducing the Transport Decarbonisation Index (TDI) to the academic community. The TDI is a tool designed

11 March 2025

From Madrid to Delhi, making public transport cheaper improves lives

By Gavin Thomson, Senior Campaign Strategist on Transport & Mobility at Greenpeace International Around the world, Greenpeace campaigns to bring down the cost of public transport, to let people travel

5 March 2025

Reflections on 28 years of advocacy on air quality and sustainable transport

By Cornie Huizenga, Former Executive Director of Clean Air Asia, Secretary General of SLOCAT Partnership, Co-team leader of Asian Transport Outlook (ATO) and EST Expert Keynote delivered at the occasion

16 December 2024

COP29: A Brutal Reflection of the Need for More Ambitious Climate Action in Transport

By Maruxa Cardama, Secretary General of SLOCAT As the curtain fell on COP29, I was left with a mix of frustration and resolve. This year’s climate talks failed to deliver

9 December 2024

Press Release: SLOCAT Welcomes Greenpeace International and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) as New Partners

SLOCAT Welcomes Greenpeace International and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) as New Partners SLOCAT is excited to welcome Greenpeace International and the International Transport Workers’ Federation as new partners

4 October 2024

Apply Now: Communications Specialist

Apply now: Communications Specialist Position description SLOCAT is the international, multi-stakeholder partnership powering systemic transformations and a just transition towards equitable, healthy, green and resilient transport and mobility systems for

20 August 2024

Apply Now: Policy Analyst

Apply now: Policy Analyst Position description SLOCAT is the international, multi-stakeholder partnership powering systemic transformations and a just transition towards equitable, healthy, green and resilient transport and mobility systems for

1 July 2024

Transport and Renewables: A Transformative Synergy

by Rana Adib and Maruxa Cardama | Originally published on Energies Magazine. Some calendar coincidences are particularly fortunate. Last week, on 26 November, we celebrated the first International Sustainable Transport

12 December 2023