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The Federal Environment Ministry supports the project of the European automobile club ACE for the traffic transition with around 607000 eurosInnovative projects are needed for more climate protection in traffic. One such project is the Climate Pendulum Challenge which the European Automobile Club is launching today and which aims to motivate commuters to switch to climate-friendly means of transport. Rita Schwarzelhr-Sutter Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Environment Ministry today presented the ACE Auto Club Europa eV with a symbolic sponsorship check for around 607000 euros from the National Climate Protection Initiative NKI for this project .Rita Schwarzelhr-Sutter More and more citizens do not want a city that is car-friendly but rather a human-friendly city. Climate-friendly means of transport are good for the environment and for health. Approach the ACE motivates employees to orient their mobility in an environmentally friendly way. A truly sustainable transport turnaround needs more ambition on a political level and very specific projects such as the Pendel-Challenge.There is great potential for climate protection in shifting commuter traffic from cars to low- CO2 or zero-emission modes of transport. Not only does the environment benefit from this but also the companies themselves for example by reducing the costs of parking spaces improving their accessibility increasing their attractiveness as an employer and promoting the health of their employees. The ACE starts with the Climate Pendulum ChallengeAuto Club Europa today launched a new innovative project for mobility management in companies. The main goal of the project is to motivate employees to rethink their mode of transport and to change their mobility behavior. This can be achieved for example by switching to public and non-motorized means of transport or by forming car pools.Three-week CO 2 -saving competitions in selected medium-sized and larger companies are a core element of the project. It is about making the most climate-friendly way to work. The ACE provides the participant inside of the competitions during this time free offers of sustainable modes available Pedelecs folding bikes cargo bikes bike trailers e-scooters and season tickets for public transport. The competitions are flanked by mobility action days during which the winners of the competitions are awarded.
