Reading Buses

Reducing carbon emissions with Robert Williams from Reading Buses, captured as part of the Zero Carbon Tour.

3,055 t
Est. annual reduction in carbon
emissions (tonnes CO2 eq)

10,400,000
Est. number of people
who benefit directly

Our story

by Robert Williams from Reading Buses - Zero Carbon Tour interview

As a bus company they are enabling people to make sustainable choices. At Reading Buses, they have a third of their fleet running on biomethane, which is a waste product. They are also looking to have electric buses in the future too!

For the full story, please watch the video! Discover more here: www.zerocarbontour.com.

Our advice

Do your research into all the different options, and make a well informed decision into your sustainability actions and start now!

Our metrics

Reduction in carbon emissions.
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