Federal Minister calls for support for the "European Road Safety Charter"

Austria's online retail industry is at an all-time high with approximately 248 million packages being delivered to households in 2022. The pandemic may have escalated this trend, but it shows no signs of stopping and neither have traffic accidents showing a direct link between society and supplier services.

The “European Road Safety Charter” (ERSC), a European Commission initiative, aims to involve civil society in creating and developing road safety. Currently, about 4,000 organisations and institutions from both private and public sectors supporting this campaign, with an aim of zero road deaths by 2050.

There are currently ideas on how to make the last mile safer and greener, and therefore more sustainable.

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