Issues Addressed
In 2016, Nanjing launched the “Nationwide Low-Carbon Travel” and “Create Green Nanjing”. Relying on the "My Nanjing" APP, Nanjing launched a public service platform for low carbon travel for all citizens in Nanjing. The city also organized events themed on low carbon travel as well as developed green payment methods and carry out carbon credit rewards through integrating citizen's green travel data covering walking, bicycling, metro, and bus. At present, the low-carbon travel public service platform receives about 2 million clicks per day from a total number of 800,000 individual users.
Features and Advantages
Accelerate the deployment of public bicycle service stations. There are currently a total of 2,676 stations, an average daily usage of more than 220,000 people, 12 million registered users of shared bicycles, and 850,000 daily uses on average, bringing convenience to citizens for their “first and last mile” travel.
Application (Where & How)
The "My Nanjing" app is widely used among citizens in Nanjing. It is a city-level public service mobile application software that integrates all kinds of information on the life and work of people in Nanjing. Based on the construction of "smart city" with the aim of "information benefiting the people" and enabling residents to enjoy quality services at any time anywhere, it integrates the relevant service resources and authoritative information of relevant government departments and public institutions, and is a localized moble service built for Nanjingers.
Information may Interest you
The "My Nanjing" app has a number of benefits to the public, such as bike sharing, green travel, and charging rental for new energy vehicles. By providing instant bike sharing and bus positioning, the public is encouraged to use public transportation. Prior to the introduction of this APP, priority was given to taxi or private car in traveling. After the app was launched, the instant and efficient public transportation network information promoted the use of public transportation, thereby achieving indirect emission reductions.
