Business Engagement
Businesses, both large and small, play a critical role in delivering local services, creating employment opportunities and generating economic competitiveness. Councils and Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) support local businesses to grow and thrive, whilst ensuring that growth is delivered sustainably.
MP Smarter Travel staff have a strong track record in engaging with local businesses, understanding their operations, and securing successful participation in council and BID programmes.
Services offered
- Identification of suitable businesses for application of sustainability programmes
- Independent and neutral solicitation of business feedback relating to draft policies and public realm interventions
- Engagement with businesses to implement schemes to reduce commuter and freight impacts
- Delivery of door-to-door business questionnaires
- Promoting a healthy workforce via active travel programmes
- Workplace travel plan development
- Personal Travel Planning for business staff
- Travel Plan Coordinator services including monitoring, reporting and fulfilment of planning conditions
- Supporting businesses with achievement of Corporate Social Responsibility objectives
