Car-share lifts off at Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport is now one of Liftshare’s largest car-sharing schemes, seeing over 2,200 colleagues sharing their journeys on a daily basis

Mark Moran

19 September 2016

Heathrow Airport places car-share bays in highly visible spaces in its staff car parks in order to promote the concept

Airports are like small cities, providing thousands of jobs and opportunities for business to thrive. With over 400 organisations working out of Heathrow and a combined total of 76,000 airport colleagues who work across three shift patterns over a 24-hour period, a substantial amount of transport is needed to service them. To dissuade airport colleagues from travelling to the airport by single occupancy car, and to engage with carbon reduction issues more generally, Heathrow has a sustainable...