The City of São Paulo works so that, by the end of 2024, at least 20% of the municipal bus fleet will be made up of vehicles with a clean energy matrix, bringing numerous advantages: the most significant is that this technology enables zero emission of pollutants, which increases the sustainability of the municipal transport system and has a significant impact on the health and quality of life of the population of São Paulo.
Replacement of the municipal bus fleet with vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emission of pollutants
Official Name of Signatory
City of Sao Paulo
Delegation
Brazil
Website of the Signatory
Name of the person presenting the Good Practice
Lucas Roberto Paredes Santos
Position/Job Title of person presenting the Good Practice
Assessor International Relations
Aim of the Good Practice
- Guarantee access to the Municipal Transport System, in a safe, accessible and sustainable way. - Reduce the use of fossil fuels. - Stimulate the zero carbon economy. - Decrease the emission of local pollutants, especially NOx , PM and CO2.
Target Group of the Good Practice
Population of the Municipality of São Paulo, especially users of the Municipal Transport System
Implementation period
2021-2024: Goal – Achieve 20% of the municipal bus fleet made up of vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emission of pollutants. 2025-2028: Goal – Achieve 50% of the municipal bus fleet made up of vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero pollutant emissions.2029-2038: Goal – Achieve 100% of the municipal bus fleet made up of vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero pollutant emissions.
Consistency over time
The replacement of the municipal bus fleet by vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emission of pollutants is a goal that integrates the 2021-2024 Goals Program of the Municipality of São Paulo and the Climate Action Plan of the Municipality of São Paulo 2020-2025 (Municipal Decree No. 60,289/2021), both periodically monitored. At the end of 2022, 1.66% of the municipal bus fleet consisted of vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emissions. With the forecast of incorporating more than a thousand new electric buses to the municipal fleet in 2023, the perspective is of significant expansion to reach the 2024 target. quiet, clean and efficient.
Evaluation of the Good Practice
Monitoring and Evaluation through the Executive Department for Transport and Urban Mobility of the Municipal Department for Mobility and Transit (SMT/SETRAM) and São Paulo Transporte SA (SPTrans). The replacement of the municipal bus fleet by vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emission of pollutants is a goal that integrates the 2021-2024 Goals Program of the Municipality of São Paulo and the Climate Action Plan of the Municipality of São Paulo 2020-2025 (Municipal Decree No. 60,289/2021), both periodically monitored. At the end of 2022, 1.66% of the municipal bus fleet consisted of vehicles with a clean energy matrix and zero emissions. With the forecast of incorporating more than a thousand new electric buses to the municipal fleet in 2023, the perspective is of significant expansion to reach the 2024 goal. quiet, clean and efficient.
Key stakeholders and partnerships
- Municipal Department of Mobility and Traffic; - Executive Department for Transport and Urban Mobility; - SPTrans; - Executive Department for Climate Change; - Operating Companies of the Public Passenger Transport System of the Municipality of São Paulo