An Introduction To The Urban Mobility Partnership – With Chairman, James Lancaster

Let’s welcome James Lancaster, Chairman of the Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP), as we dip our toe into the ground breaking initiatives of this influential coalition. Formed as a response to government’s environmental policy objectives, UMP is a game-changer, bringing together transport operators from various modes. Curious about mobility credit schemes or corporate travel? You’re in for a treat as we discuss UMP’s stellar work in these areas, and outline their plans to take Europe by storm.

This isn’t just about transport though – we’re talking about the future of our urban environments. UMP has a significant role in shaping this, with practical policies aimed at supporting long-term environmental goals. You’ll hear about their efforts to increase multimodal travel and broaden their membership base. And it’s not all smooth sailing – James shares some of the challenges they’ve faced and how they’ve turned these into successes. It’s a fascinating Q&A about where they’re heading, and you won’t want to miss it.