# Mobility Innovation

Accelerating action on urban mobility through public-private collaboration.

[Learn more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/global-new-mobility-coalition/about)


# Our insights on mobility innovation

Access dedicated tools and read insights, articles, opinions and more from our partners.


## Lessons from the Last Mile: Evolving Practices for Urban Logistics

This document highlights five key solution areas for sustainable last-mile logistics, each illustrated with a real-world promising practice. The solution areas represent a strategic approach that addresses specific challenges in urban logistics transformation, while the promising practices represent real-world implementations that show potential for impact based on early results but may still be evolving.

[Read the Promising Cases](https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Urban_Deliveries_Case_Studies_Combined_2025.pdf)


## Case Study: Resilience and Reinvention in City Policy

Prepared by the Centre for Urban Transformation in partnership with the City of Madrid and the Alliance for Clean Air, this case study offers key insights for city policy-makers and stakeholders on how the City of Madrid successfully redefined its Low Emissions Zone policy, thereby advancing cleaner air and a healthier urban environment.

[Read the Case Study](https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Madrid_360_low_emissions_zone_2025.pdf)


## Ambition Statement on Urban Deliveries

Companies across the logistics, e-commerce and retail sectors are adopting innovative solutions and collaborating with cities to create a more sustainable and efficient future for urban deliveries.

[Read the statement ](https://initiatives.weforum.org/innovation-impact-alliance/ambition-statement)


## Transforming
Urban Logistics: Sustainable and Efficient Last-Mile Delivery in Cities

This white paper outlines strategies and recommendations for enhancing sustainability, efficiency and innovation in urban deliveries, with the aim of reducing emissions, alleviating congestion and improving safety in cities.

[Read the white paper](https://www.weforum.org/publications/transforming-urban-logistics-a-path-to-sustainable-and-efficient-last-mile-delivery-in-cities/)


## Scaling
Investment in EV Charging: A Policy Roadmap for Cities

This paper offers a strategic policy roadmap that city governments can use to scale investment in EV charging infrastructure. It focuses on four action areas: strategic planning; policies and regulation; data; and grid capacity and access to electricity.

[Read the policy roadmap](https://www.weforum.org/publications/scaling-investment-in-ev-charging-a-policy-roadmap-for-cities/)


## The Urban Mobility Scorecard tool

The Urban Mobility Scorecard tool is a tool for cities to benchmark progress towards sustainable mobility. Informed by deep consultation with private operators, public authorities and leading civil society groups, the Scorecard tool seeks to raise ambition for action on urban mobility.

[Find out more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/innovation-impact-alliance/scorecard-tool)


## Discover all our reports

The Alliance collaborates with vision-aligned communities and initiatives supporting a sustainable and efficient mobility future


### How
Mobility Shapes Inclusion and Sustainable Growth in Global Cities

To
make mobility the key to inclusion and sustainable growth, innovative and
expanded solutions for public- and private-sector mobility organizations are
needed.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/whitepapers/how-mobility-shapes-inclusion-and-sustainable-growth-in-global-cities)


### Sustainable
Road Transport and Pricing

A
call for new approaches to road pricing in conjunction with comprehensive
mobility plans designed in partnership with communities

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/whitepapers/sustainable-road-transport-and-pricing)


### Unlocking
Large-Scale, Long-Term Capital for Sustainable Mobility

Unlocking
financing by developing business strategies for electric fleet adoption for
goods & people movement.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/reports/unlocking-large-scale-long-term-capital-for-sustainable-mobility-introducing-key-mobility-investment-archetypes/)


### Paving the Way: EU Policy Action for Automotive Circularity

Presenting key policy interventions linked to specific EU revision processes setting the benefits of a circular automotive industry in motion.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/paving-the-way-eu-policy-action-for-automotive-circularity/)


### Pandemic
and Parcels: Envisioning the Next Normal for the Last-Mile Ecosystem

This report aims to explore how recovering from the pandemic can be a catalyst for digitalization and decarbonization.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/reports/pandemic-parcels-and-public-vaccination-envisioning-the-next-normal-for-the-last-mile-ecosystem)


### Major
Green Technologies and Implementation Mechanisms in Chinese Cities

Supporting
the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
Special Policy Study 3.2, including focus on the impact of mobility on
the greening of cities in China.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/major-green-technologies-and-implementation-mechanisms-in-chinese-cities/)


### Guidelines
for City Mobility: Steering towards collaboration

Defining
eight practical guidelines that
help establish, develop and strengthen partnerships between cities and mobility
partners.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/publications/guidelines-for-city-mobility-2020/)


### Shared, Electric and Automated Mobility (SEAM) Governance Framework: Prototype for North America and Europe

A prototype framework for integrated shared, electric and automated mobility (SEAM) governance.

[Read the report](https://www.weforum.org/whitepapers/shared-electric-and-automated-mobility-seam-governance-framework-prototype-for-north-america-and-europe)


## Our collaborations

The Innovation Impact Alliance collaborates with vision-aligned communities and initiatives supporting a sustainable and efficient mobility future


### Zero Emissions Area (ZEA) Handbook

A multistakeholder toolkit for building informed city strategy to transition to zero emission areas (ZEAs) featuring: 20+ proposed measures, comprehensive examples (street, zone, district) and a quantitative modeling tool developed with a US city.

[Discover the handbook](https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/world-economic-forum/knowledge-collaborations/the-future-of-sustainable-mobility/global-new-mobility-coalition-zero-emission-areas/overview)


### COVID Mobility Works

Launched mid-2020, the platform is dedicated to collecting, synthesizing and sharing mobility initiatives that kept the world moving during the COVID.

[Explore the database](https://www.covidmobilityworks.org/)


## Read more about Urban Mobility


## Featured Content

### Why transport workers are key to creating a 'people-centred' agenda

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### How greenways can boost nature-positive living by shaping urban mobility

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### These 4 approaches to everyday deliveries could make life better in cities

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### The top urban transformation stories of 2024

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/12/top-urban-transformation-stories-2024/)

### How new taxi marketplaces are tackling old challenges

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/12/new-taxi-marketplaces-tackling-old-challenges/)

### Green transport: How countries can grow their mobility infrastructure sustainably

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/11/green-mobility-sustainable-transport-infrastructure/)

### Ciclovía at 50: What we can learn from Bogotá's Open Streets initiative

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/11/50-years-ciclovia-open-streets-cycling-cars/)

### How cities like Stockholm and London can enhance e-scooter regulation

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/11/how-europen-cities-can-enhance-escooter-regulation/)

### The mobility sector's green transition has been slow – here’s how we speed things up

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/11/change-in-the-mobility-sector-speed-things-up/)

### Sustainable deliveries: How cities and companies can lead on logistics

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/10/sustainable-deliveries-cities-companies-logistics/)

### Making deliveries more sustainable: 3 lessons to inspire cities in the Global South

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/10/gathering-data-on-urban-freight-3-lessons-to-inspire-cities-in-the-global-south/)

### The transport sector is a major source of emissions in Asia. Here are 6 ways to fix that

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/10/asia-transport-sector-emissions-climate-change/)

### How autonomous vehicles can be integrated with public transport systems for urban mobility

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### How a systems thinking approach can reimagine urban mobility

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/09/systems-thinking-approach-can-reimagine-urban-mobility/)

### This is how cities can unleash the electric vehicle transition

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/09/cities-electric-vehicle-transition/)

### 3 ways to accelerate the clean transportation transition across communities

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/06/accelerate-clean-transportation-transition-communities/)

### Is public mobility the next public transport revolution?

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### Want a future-ready city? Make it accessible

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### How delivery companies can help cities reduce congestion and emissions

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### Why decarbonizing US city transit begins with school buses

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## Forum videos


### 4 cities that have cut transport pollution to clean up their air


### Last year, over 82% of Norway’s new cars were fully electric


### What is the Urban Mobility Scorecard?


## Forum podcasts


### Transportation’s 'moment of reinvention' - what could drive equity, sustainability and more


### Breathe! The cities working together on air pollution and climate change


### COP26: How cities are tackling pollution, congestion and the climate