{"id":109599,"date":"2026-03-17T13:05:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/the-science-park-launches-its-first-workplace-travel-plan-to-promote-more-sustainable-mobility\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:15:24","slug":"the-science-park-launches-its-first-workplace-travel-plan-to-promote-more-sustainable-mobility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/the-science-park-launches-its-first-workplace-travel-plan-to-promote-more-sustainable-mobility\/","title":{"rendered":"The Science Park launches its first Workplace Travel Plan to promote more sustainable mobility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The University of Barcelona Science Park (PCB-UB) has launched its first Workplace Travel Plan (PDE), a joint initiative by the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/empresa\/institut-de-recerca-biomedica-irb-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IRB Barcelona<\/a>), the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/empresa\/institut-de-bioenginyeria-de-catalunya-ibec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IBEC<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/empresa\/biocat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biocat<\/a>, the Scientific and Technological Centers of the UB (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/empresa\/centres-cientifics-i-tecnologics-ccitub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CCiTUB<\/a>), and the PCB itself, aimed at improving commuting mobility and reducing the environmental impact of daily travel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The plan, which covers nearly 1,200 people \u2014around 35% of the Park\u2019s community\u2014 is aligned with Decree 132\/2024 and reflects the commitment of these institutions to reduce pollutant emissions and promote the adoption of sustainable mobility policies across companies and organizations. Beyond the official seal acknowledging adherence to the PDE, the true value of the plan lies in the actions scheduled for the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, the participating institutions will implement a series of measures aimed at promoting active mobility and sustainable transport, including improvements in accessibility for bicycles and electric vehicles, as well as awareness\u2011raising initiatives to ensure that both staff and new joiners are familiar with all the available alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>The plan also encourages a more rational use of private vehicles \u2014 promoting lower\u2011impact alternatives and providing tools to facilitate ride\u2011sharing \u2014 and introduces sustainability criteria for work\u2011related travel, particularly for conferences and professional activities.<\/p>\n<p>With this strategy, the five institutions strengthen a joint project that reinforces their environmental commitment and positions the PCB\u2011UB ecosystem as a research environment aligned with the city\u2019s sustainability and air\u2011quality goals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PDE-300x184.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PDE-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PDE-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PDE-768x470.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PDE.png 1355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Barcelona Science Park (PCB-UB) has launched its first Workplace Travel Plan (PDE), a joint initiative by the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), the Institute for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":109580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[300],"class_list":["post-109599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pcb-en","tag-pcb-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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