{"id":2713,"date":"2024-09-17T17:03:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T17:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/?p=2713"},"modified":"2025-02-28T12:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T12:01:30","slug":"car-free-day-at-feup-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/car-free-day-at-feup-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Car-Free Day&#8221; at FEUP 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<article>\n<h1>World Car-Free Day \u2013 Commit to Sustainable Mobility!<\/h1>\n<p>On September 23, FEUP will celebrate <strong>World Car-Free Day<\/strong>, encouraging the entire community to adopt more sustainable mobility practices. This initiative offers an opportunity to rethink daily car usage and opt for more eco-friendly transportation methods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commit to using sustainable transportation methods, such as biking, public transport, or walking, by filling out this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/wjyTpahmxyu2GQnb7\">form<\/a><\/strong> by September 22. All participants will automatically be entered into a raffle to win one of three \u20ac50 Fnac vouchers, which will be drawn among the platform&#8217;s subscribers.<\/p>\n<h2>FEUP Community\u2019s Participation in Car-Free Day<\/h2>\n<p>By participating in <strong>Car-Free Day<\/strong>, the FEUP community has taken an important step towards sustainable mobility. In 2023, there was a significant increase in participation compared to the previous year, with nearly double the number of platform subscribers. This growth reflects an increasing awareness of environmental issues on our campus and a collective commitment to reducing our carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, a total of <strong>458 community members<\/strong> participated in the initiative, with 71 being staff members and 387 students. Notably, <strong>118 members who regularly use cars<\/strong> chose to switch to more sustainable alternatives on this day, including public transport, walking, and cycling.<\/p>\n<p>Initiatives like this are crucial in fostering gradual behavior changes, bringing us closer to a more sustainable future. We invite everyone to continue this commitment beyond Car-Free Day, making sustainable mobility a daily habit.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; World Car-Free Day \u2013 Commit to Sustainable Mobility! On September 23, FEUP will celebrate World Car-Free Day, encouraging the entire community to adopt more sustainable mobility practices. This initiative offers an opportunity to rethink daily car usage and opt for more eco-friendly transportation methods. How to participate? Commit to using sustainable transportation methods, such <a href=\"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/car-free-day-at-feup-2024\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2713"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2719,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713\/revisions\/2719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fe.up.pt\/sustent\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}