A better way to work

Make less of an impact with our sustainable travel schemes.
From one of the UK's leading travel share providers

Working for the business

Tackling traffic congestion and parking problems can start by introducing more efficient practises and behavioural changes through car/travel sharing and parking management schemes.

This approach avoids the need to deploy complex technology, or make expensive infrastructure changes.
The flexibility of our solutions means it can be implemented quickly, with the minimum of disruption and risk.
A well run travel share scheme can typically reduce car use by up-to 20%, making it a cost effective element to any strategy.
Subsequent features can be integrated into our software at relatively small cost. For example, sharing data across systems or incorporating incentive schemes.

Working for the people

Commuting is a big part of the working day, so it is understandably a source of stress and strain on people's wellbeing and finances.

A travel share scheme is an ideal solution to help staff reduce costs significantly and make daily travel more enjoyable by travelling with colleagues.
Many people will also welcome the opportunity of taking positive steps towards a more sustainable future by reducing the environmental damage caused by travel.
Our travel solutions are designed to support employees in many ways, which ultimately benefits staff retention and productivity.

We provide our software and services to many other companies and business parks around the UK.

Connecting journeys to people

Our products are primarily developed to helping businesses and organisations manage and allievate traffic congestion and parking problems.

Used by thousands of people from some of Europe's leading companies.

Internet and Intranet based

The only user requirements are a web browser and email address for people to sign-up and start finding sharers.

Our cloud based options means the service can be up in running in a short time with automatic updates of the software.

Travel share

Connects journeys to people and facilitates the contact and sharing of journeys among staff in a secure way.

Regular or one off journeys car be shared by car or taxi. Active alternatives also include finding a buddy for cycling, walking and running.

Parking management

A range of parking permit features are integrated into the software, offering parking permits for car sharers and drivers of single occupancy vehicles.

Public transport

See other transportation options for journeys with a just a click or a tap.

Customisable

The site can be taylored to match your corporate identity, or to sit comfortably within your existing services. We offer design or implementation your designs as all part of the service.

Reporting and data

Your data is your own. We provide a full set of tools to monitor activity and usage. The ability to query and download the data for analysis and management, including supporting CSR and sustainability goals.

Controls and comms

A comprehensive control centre comes as standard to let you manage you users and run the scheme how you want. This also includes a suite of tools enabling you to email selected users, create news and content on the site.

Why not take a test drive with a free trial or a demo?

It's good to go green

The financial, environmental and social benefits of using more sustainable alternatives

The effect of sharing journeys can have far reaching benefits for staff and the company:

For staff

Sharing the costs of travel or finding cheaper alternatives
Reducing individuals' environmental footprint
Opportunities to be more sociable and making new friends
Less congestion on the road and in the car park, equalling less stress

For the organisation

Reduces demand and pressures on parking
Increases staff retention by improving travel for staff
Better productivity for healthier and happier staff
Reduces the environmental impact of the organisation
Contributes to corporate social responsiblity and ISO40001
Good karma — helping the wellbeing of the employees

Measuring the benefits

Our software has been specifically designed to record the environmental and financal benefits of the scheme. This is done using a combination of advanced route planning, accurate emissions and MPG data based on the actual vehicle, and using current fuel prices for the savings.

Reports include

Weekly activity reports
Live activity stats
Journey location distribtions
Weekly and annualised CO2 and miles and money saved
Breakdowns of travel between groups, travel modes and much more

About us

Long established and recognised as one the UK's leading providers in sustainable travel solutions.

When

Carshare Online started in 1998 with one of the first car share schemes in the UK at Stockley Park, Uxbridge. From there we grew to deliver many more schemes.

Partnering with Transport Research Labs (TRL) and MVA transport consultants for a number of years to further develop the product and the business.

We have built-up long term relationships with many large companies, past and present, such as Pfizer and E.ON to provide innovative travel solutions.

Our Focus

Our focus and expertise has always been on solutions for organisations and people in the work place – in fact we don't do public access. Over 16 years of experience with enterprises has led to unique features and specific customisations designed around the needs of businesses.

Our services

Promotion

We'll provide a range of support materials, design work and advice to launch and run your scheme. This would also include a range of pre and post launch materials, case studies, advice and print-ready artwork on request.

Going the extra mile

We listen to the needs of each of our clients and develop new features and enhancements around those requirements.

Why us?

Our focus and expertise has always been on solutions for organisations and people in the work place. Our solutions are the product of over 18 years of experience. This has led to unique features and specific customisations designed around businesses.

Green at their core

Our services are powered by 100% renewable energy

Our clients

We've helped many businesses implement and promote their car share and travel share schemes.

The knowledge and experience from our clients is continually helping us craft and develop the products they use. Here some of our clients:

Providing car share and parking permit schemes for the group. It has been helping the business and staff save money and carbon

Car sharing and parking permits was an important requirement moving to more centrally located offices. Offering better travel choices while managing the limited parking.

The car sharing scheme is a key part of E.ONs award winning sustainability plan, which covers all its 18,000 employees across 100 sites.

A key role in the company's efforts to increase sustainability across the business and helping staff who may not have access to a car or good public transport

An Intranet based car share scheme for staff at one of their larger sites. The limited Internet access made the flexible deployment and configuration of our software ideal.

For 10 years UU been actively engaged with their car share scheme, helping hundreds of staff to use more sustainable means to travel to work and to manage the growing needs of the workforce.

With high demand for parking and poor public transport, Barclays implemented our car share and parking permit scheme at two key locations that yeilded immediate results.

Car sharing and parking permits were implemented at a number of locations to help alleivate parking demand and offer better travel options for shift workers.

The requirement was to offer an Intranet based and integrated car share scheme to provide easy access to green travel options for employees.