Nowadays, more and more companies aim to become carbon neutral, achieve net-zero or even become climate positive.     Those terms have been around for a while, but for the last couple of years they have been integrated by many companies mainly for mainstream marketing purposes. This has led to a rise in ‘greenwashing’, a means of using misleading information…

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Heading to Henham Park this summer to get your fix of music, comedy and the arts? We’ve got a prize draw that you’ll love! Liftshare are working with the gang at Latitude to give one lucky winner a pair of VIP upgrades for their tickets. The upgrade will give you…

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There is thought to be over £3.5 trillion worth of idle human and physical resources in the world. From empty rooms and spare seats in cars to over-purchasing food and storing useful tools. Global Sharing Week takes over the world from 16th-22nd June 2019, and sharing is simpler than you think. To give you some inspiration, here’s a pick of our favourite…

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This year’s World Environment Day, hosted by the UN on the 5th June, focusses in on toxic air pollution. Air pollution damages the population daily, and with the facts available, we can’t pretend it isn’t happening. What we also can’t deny, is that humans are the root cause of the air pollution responsible for 4.2 million deaths a year.

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Liftshare is delighted to announce that, for the second time, they have been awarded the Queens Award for Enterprise for, what the judges called ‘exceptional contributions to the environment’ The award recognises outstanding achievements of UK businesses. Categories for the award are sustainable development, innovation, international trade and promoting opportunity through social mobility. The award marks the second time Liftshare has been…

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While smoking rates have plummeted over recent decades, most of us are still inhaling toxic fumes on a daily basis. And these are much harder to avoid than cigarette smoke, especially if you live in an urban area. Traffic emissions are the biggest threat to clean air today. The UK is the world’s 10th most congested country,…

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Liftshare are delighted to announce the achievement of a huge milestone: there are now 50,000 members confirmed as sharing a regular journey through Liftshare.com or one our Liftshare communities. Based on this, together we will save £24, 745, 805, 246, 501, 298 miles,  and reduce CO2 by 48, 437 tonnes over the…

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