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Why integrate sustainable mobility into your company?

Jaume Fontal
CPTO & Co-Founder
When we talk about sustainable mobility, bicycles or electric cars often come to mind. However, the perspective changes when discussing companies aiming to reduce their carbon footprint. In this context, choosing a sustainable transportation system becomes a strategic factor.
The importance of sustainable mobility in companies
Sustainability has become essential for companies, not only as a social responsibility but also because of the competitive advantages it offers. A solid action plan for reducing the carbon footprint must include a sustainable mobility strategy.
Each company, with its unique characteristics and needs, requires an individualized analysis to determine the best eco-friendly transportation options.
Advantages of integrating sustainable mobility into your company
Opting for sustainable mobility provides numerous benefits across different areas of a company. It not only reduces environmental impact but also enhances corporate image and optimizes resources.
Positive environmental impact
- Reduced carbon footprint: Cutting the use of fossil fuels significantly lowers greenhouse gas emissions.
- Lower dependence on fossil fuels: Sustainable transportation, particularly electric, reduces reliance on non-renewable resources and supports the transition to cleaner energy models.
Socioeconomic benefits
- Savings on fuel and maintenance costs: Vehicles powered by electricity or alternative energy sources generally have lower operating costs.
- Enhanced corporate image: Consumers increasingly value sustainability, making companies committed to it more attractive and reputable.
- Job creation in innovative sectors: Transitioning to sustainable mobility drives employment in areas such as electric vehicle manufacturing and charging infrastructure management.
Sustainable transportation options for companies
The range of sustainable transportation options has expanded significantly. From traditional bicycles to modern technologies like electric scooters, companies have a wide variety of alternatives to choose from.
Urban sustainable mobility
- Bicycles: Ideal for short trips, especially in urban environments. Encouraging employees to use bicycles can be an excellent option for short commutes.
- Electric vehicles: Cars, vans, or even electric trucks can meet the needs of transporting goods and employees while significantly reducing emissions.
Route and logistics optimization
- Electric motosharing: Companies like Sanitas have successfully implemented electric motosharing systems for employees in major cities, optimizing urban mobility and reducing environmental impact.
- Public transportation: Encouraging employees to use public transport through incentives or support measures can be effective, especially in areas with robust infrastructure.
How to implement a sustainable mobility strategy in your company
Transitioning to more sustainable mobility requires proper planning:
Internal and external analysis
- Evaluate transportation needs: Analyze the company’s transportation flows to determine which vehicles or systems are most suitable.
- Source sustainable suppliers: Choosing local suppliers with sustainable transportation policies has a positive impact on the supply chain.
Engaging employees
- Implement a sustainable mobility plan: Inform and raise awareness among employees about the benefits of sustainable transport to ensure the plan's success.
- Encourage alternative transportation: Offer incentives to employees who choose eco-friendly options, such as carpooling, public transport, or bicycles.
Measuring the impact of sustainable mobility: carbon footprint and key KPIs
Measuring environmental impact is crucial to assessing the effectiveness of sustainable mobility measures.
Measurement tools
- Carbon footprint calculators: These tools help companies estimate their CO2 emissions, including those generated by transportation. Specialized companies like Manglai, experienced in GHG protocols and ISO 14064, offer SaaS solutions for precise carbon footprint management.
- Life cycle analysis (LCA): This methodology evaluates the environmental impact of a product or service throughout its life cycle, from raw material extraction to end-of-life.
Key performance indicators (KPIs)
- CO2 emissions per kilometer traveled: Monitors fleet efficiency.
- Percentage of sustainable transport use: Tracks the adoption of eco-friendly alternatives by employees.
- Fuel savings: Reflects the economic impact of reduced fossil fuel consumption.
Towards greener corporate mobility
The shift to sustainable mobility is a strategic investment benefiting both companies and the environment. Businesses that commit to this transition will be better prepared to face future challenges and lead the way toward a more sustainable economic model.
It’s not just about changing vehicles—it’s about transforming corporate culture and fostering environmental awareness at all levels.

Jaume Fontal
CPTO & Co-Founder
About the author
Jaume Fontal is a technology professional who currently serves as CPTO (Chief Product and Technology Officer) at Manglai, a company he co-founded in 2023. Before embarking on this project, he gained experience as Director of Technology and Product at Colvin and worked for over a decade at Softonic. At Manglai, he develops artificial intelligence-based solutions to help companies measure and reduce their carbon footprint.
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