Travel Plan Awards 2012
The 7th Annual Travel Plan Awards is held on Wed 25th January
2012 between 2.30 - 6.00pm at Marshall Group Cambridge. The
key note speaker is Neville Reyner CBE who is Chair of the Local
Enterprise Partnership. The Awards will be presented jointly by the
Cambridgeshire Travel for Work Partnership (TfW) and Peterborough
City Council's Travelchoice team.
Applications
Applications are being sought from Cambridgeshire employers, who
are full members of TfW and engaged in the travel planning process
from early stage of commitment through to
development, implementation and
excellence for well established travel
plans.
For information on levels of award and criteria for award see
Travel Plan Awards Steps
2012.
Application forms for Steps 1 - 2:
Certificate of Commitment
(Step 1)
Certificate of Development
(Step 2)
For Step 3 'Certificate of Implementation' onwards you are
requested to include a 'Travel Plan Progress
Report'
Application forms for Steps 3 -
7:
Certificate of
Implementation (Step 3)
Travel Plan Award (Steps 4)
Travel Plan Excellence
Award (Step 5)
Travel Plan
Excellence Certificate (Step 6)
Travel Plan
Distinguished Achiever Certificate (Step 7)
For Step 3 'Certificate of Implementation' onwards you are
requested to include a 'Travel Plan Progress
Report'
Deadline for applications
is Friday 16th December 2011.
New Award - Most Successful Communications Award
2012
The award is open to all Travelchoice/TfW member employers,
whether or not they are applying for an award at the Cambridgeshire
& Peterborough Travel Plan Awards in 2012. This award is
presented to the organisation that can demonstrate having raised
good awareness of a travel initiative and/or, their travel plan
since November 2010.
Your organisation's communication or campaign may have promoted
a national event (Bike Week, CamShare/Liftshare week) or a
workplace travel initiative such as homeworking, teleconferencing,
car sharing, public transport etc. It could also be for
communications within an organisation promoting awareness of the
staff travel plan through, for example, a launch event.
An application form is available to download here.
Information about how to apply is available
here.
Travel Plan Awards 2011
Travelchoice and Travel for Work were
delighted to present the sixth annual Travel Plan Awards,
which were held on Tuesday 25 January 2011 at the Town
Hall in Peterborough. The ceremony saw 11 businesses from
Peterborough and 27 organisations overall recieve awards
ranging from the Certificate of Commitment to the Award of
Continuing Excellence. Peterborough City
Council Councillor Samantha Dalton (Cabinet Member
for Environment Capital) opened the ceremony with a talk on
the wider benefits of sustainable travel and Peterborough's
Environment Capital aspirations. Phillip Darnton, Chair
of Cycling England then gave a talk about initiatives Cycling
England have worked on over the years and how these can be taken
forward by other businesses and organisations. Phillip then
went on to present the awards. Cycling England, is a
non-departmental public body funded by the Department for Transport
with the aim of getting “more people cycling, more safely, more
often”.