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STA News

  • Spotlighting the 2025 Sustainable Transport Award Finalist Cities

    October 23, 2023

    Every year, the Sustainable Transport Award (STA)Finalist Cities are recognized for policies and interventions that promote public transport, walking, cycling, and transit-oriented development in ways that highlight accessibility, equity, and urban innovation.

  • Why Inclusive Transport Matters: In Conversation with TransPeshawar

    May 10, 2024

    Peshawar, Pakistan received Honorable Mentions in the Sustainable Transport Awardprogram in both 2022 and 2024 for their approach to inclusive, people-centered transport. ITDP interviewed TransPeshawarto gather more in-depth insights into their work.

  • Tianjin, China Receives 2024 STA for Focus on Cycling and Walking Infrastructure

    January 8, 2024

    Tianjin is receiving the 2024 STA for the city’s commitment to promote greener, more inclusive non-motorized transport with extensive street and infrastructure improvements.

About the Sustainable Transport Award (STA)

Since 2005, the STA has recognized courageous leadership and vision in sustainable transport and urban livability all around the world. Cities honored by the STA have implemented strategies to improve mobility for millions of people, reduce transport-related emissions, and enhance safety and access for all cyclists and pedestrians.

Every year, ITDP and the STA Committee carefully review cities that have implemented sustainable, equitable transport projects and policies over the preceding year. Cities of all sizes have been recognized by the program for their best practices and forward-thinking innovations to reshape urban environments. Winners and honorable mentions are celebrated at an award ceremony and participate in STA Series programming throughout the year.