OVERMATTER – EUROPEAN COMMISSION TRANSPORT
November 1st, 2008
BY KEITH NUTHALL
The report said the Commission had installed 17 videoconferencing systems.
It had also enabled 900 officials to undertake tele-working through improved flexi-time arrangements.
As regards the Commission's own fleet of vehicles, it had replaced old petrol cars with newer diesel models with particulate matter filters.
The Commission also had 176 bicycles in 2007 made available to officials. This was a success, said the report, with Commission-owned cycles being used 23,000 times in 2007 - up 14% on 2006. The number of uses of each bike per year ...
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