SkedGo joins Greentech Alliance
In January 2022, SkedGo officially became a member of the Greentech Alliance. This Alliance brings together green technology businesses that fight climate change with their products and services in...
View ArticleHow MaaS data can support sustainable cities
Mobility is high on the agenda for most cities, with many claiming to be the first ‘smart’ city or launching major mobility projects to reduce environmental impact. Yet, the notion of a ‘sustainable’...
View ArticleMaaS, micromobility and making transport accessible
Micromobility has a key role to play in decarbonising urban transport and travel, helping us to move away from private single-occupancy car use. As more urban dwellers realise the potential of...
View ArticleCan MaaS use personalised incentives to help lower carbon emissions?
As the world’s population grows, many leading cities are struggling to find solutions to their increasing traffic problems. The transport sector emits more greenhouse gases than any other industry and...
View ArticleSkedGo cements global presence with Germany incorporation
Bielefeld, Germany – 12 April 2022: Global Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) technology company SkedGo is today announcing its incorporation in Germany, solidifying its footprint in Europe. SkedGo’s...
View Article15-Minute Cities: Reimagining Mobility (Part 1)
“For the sake of people and for the sake of our planet we need to redesign our cities. This is why I came up with the 15-minute city.” – Carlos Moreno, winner of the Obel Award 2021 By 2050, it’s...
View Article15-Minute Cities: Reimagining Mobility (Part 2)
Cities across the globe are changing their approach to urban development in a bid to reduce carbon emissions, improve accessibility and make urban spaces more liveable. The 15-minute city is a...
View ArticleCan MaaS reduce transport poverty?
Transport is a basic need that determines our ability to take part in daily life: go to work, get an education, meet friends and relatives, attend healthcare appointments and run errands. There is...
View ArticleB Corp Certification: towards a better future
Even in the very beginning, our apps showed emissions and included “the environment” in personal preferences, along with budget, travel time and convenience of the trip. Equity has also been a big...
View ArticleThe importance of public purpose technology in tackling transport inequality...
It’s an unfortunate fact that our neighbourhoods are not created equal. Around the globe, there are often huge gaps in the availability and quality of mobility services – and their interconnection...
View ArticleBuilding a resilient urban transport system with MaaS
Over the past few years, ‘resilience’ has become more important than ever, from navigating through a pandemic to reducing carbon emissions. It’s a critical part of transport management, ensuring that...
View Article5 public purpose challenges MaaS supports
The societal issues on political agendas are both broad and complex, with many competing demands for resources. Governments often find themselves in a dilemma when it comes to decision-making, as...
View ArticleA MaaS perspective from Germany
At the heart of Europe, Germany is one of the continent’s most important transport hubs covering land, air and water with high traffic volumes thanks to its strategic location. Within its dense,...
View ArticleTfGM partners with SkedGo on MaaS initiative
Manchester, UK – 27 June 2022: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider SkedGo is today announcing its collaboration with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to help ease city congestion and...
View ArticleThe New Urban Agenda: can MaaS help?
The United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development represents the most significant global plan ever to respond to pressing sustainability challenges. It aims to unite countries worldwide...
View ArticlePink tax: a mobility challenge for women
The “pink tax” is a term used to describe how women are typically charged more for goods and services than men. The phenomenon has been observed in many countries around the world, with different...
View ArticleSkedGo, Shotl and CTC bring first and last mile transport to Japan
Sydney, Australia 28 July 2022: Mobility technology provider SkedGo is today announcing the launch of a PoC project with Shotl and ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC) to bring together Demand...
View ArticlePink tax on transport: the role of MaaS
Gender bias in transportation is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. Transporting people around can be an expensive and time-consuming endeavour, which often leads to disparities in who gets...
View ArticleCan MaaS work in rural areas?
Access to transport is essential for the social, economic and personal wellbeing of rural communities. Yet they often lack the services found in cities, leaving many people in transport poverty – or...
View ArticleSkedGo announced as Best MaaS Platform 2022
For the second time, SkedGo takes a top title in the Future Digital Awards for Smart Cities and IoT Innovation and wins ‘Best MaaS Platform’ for the Sustainability and Smart City Innovation category....
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