LEASEDRIVE, which runs a carbon offset scheme for drivers called Carbon:Manager, has produced a list of green driving tips for fleets:

  • Drive away within 20 seconds of starting your engine.
  • Accelerate and brake smoothly.
  • Use the right gear.
  • Drive at lower speeds.
  • Close windows at high speeds.
  • Plan your journey.
  • Maintain vehicles.
  • Check tyre pressures.
  • Remove roof rack when not in use.
  • Walk or cycle.