EMBARQ's goal is simple: make cities around the world better places to live. By focusing on transport, which affects everything from prosperity to pollution, EMBARQ's work yields social environmental, and economic benefits:
Reduce
fuel use, air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions;
Improve
public health;
Improve
quality and cost effectiveness of urban transport;
Improve
accessibility, traffic safety, and public security;
Improve
quality of public spaces and access to city benefits for all income classes;
Increase
competitiveness of the city, reduce the cost of doing business, and the cost of getting to work;
Increase
opportunity for sustainable mobility businesses.
How We Meet Our Objectives:
- Catalyze and help implement high quality sustainable urban mobility solutions - Bus Systems, Bus Rapid Transit Systems and Active Transport (Cycling and Walking), in select cities of India by stakeholder facilitation and providing technical expertise;
- Provide urban mobility solutions, by bringing in international best practices and localizing them to solve India specific problems;
- Capacity building of the various key functionaries of Bus Systems, the Bus Rapid Transit Systems and Active Transport;
- Help in bridging funding gaps by providing guidance on resource mobilization strategies;
- Share the Indian experience in select cities to create awareness on cost effective, environmental friendly urban mobility solutions.