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  • Your Journey Matters, little changes can make a big difference to help reduce emissions

    Little Changes

    Topics:
    • Active travel, 
    • Your Journey Matters

    Your Journey Matters and by making Little Changes you can make a big difference.

    Your Journey Matters - Help reduce transport emissions

    When it comes to reducing our carbon output, every journey matters. By making little changes to our own travel choices, we can collectively make a big difference.

    That might mean choosing using public transport instead of taking the car, or deciding to walk or cycle for shorter journeys, and when it’s time, switching your current car to electric. Electric vehicles will play a vital role in reducing our carbon emissions from transport.

    You can listen or watch our new podcast ‘Little Changes – Your Journey Matters’ below:

    Listen

    • DfI Rivers Team and Newry BID
    • Active Travel 2026
    • Impact of Belfast traffic congestion on businesses
    • Belfast city centre - congestion
    • Active Travel

    Watch

    Black Paths Active Travel Scheme in Craigavon.

    This short series of videos highlights the different project stages, including the laying of red surfacing, the first time it has been used in an active travel project here:

    • Part 1: https://youtu.be/Yp3kVMEU5jk?feature=shared
    • Part 2: https://youtu.be/MRWTcgIWFQs?feature=shared
    • Part 3: https://youtu.be/rDjuSHMNDqI?feature=shared

    What’s it like to drive an Electric Vehicle? Meet Sorcha who has been driving an EV for 3 years. We asked her why she made the switch.

    100 new e-bikes have been introduced to the Belfast Bike Scheme for the first time, funded by the Department for Infrastructure

    Minister Kimmins took a cycle along the recently completed Stranmillis Embankment Active Travel scheme

    IMTAC and Inclusion London Disability Equality Training

    Minister Liz Kimmins announces the expansion of the Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT2) project

    Want to find out more about sustainable transport?

    • Public transport | Department for Infrastructure
    • Active travel | Department for Infrastructure
    • Zero Emission Vehicles | Department for Infrastructure
    • Transport plans | Department for Infrastructure

     

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