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Find out more about what we do. The following articles, case studies and data show how implementing HomeRun can help cut car use and carbon emissions on the school run, as well as make parents' lives easier.
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Not one, not two… but four!
Our Essex pilot, using AI data to help reduce school run congestion, has been featured in four publications. The first was published by ...
Sep 21


Turning Pledges into Plans: The AI Platform Mapping the Future of School Travel
HomeRun STEP, a ground-breaking AI-powered school travel analysis platform developed in partnership with Essex County Council and funded by the Department for Transport through Innovate UK, the game may be about to change.
Jul 28


STEP is Live!
Delighted to announce the launch of our brand new, game changing platform, HomeRun STEP - the UK’s first machine learning intelligence platform with the capability to accurately model every single school journey across the UK, and show where to intervene for maximum sustainable travel impact.
Jun 16


The impacts of the school run are getting worse
Levels of active travel to school have stayed static and more pupils are being driven to school now than there were 20 years ago! I believe the underlying issue is the lack of rich, actionable, school-run specific data, which is resulting in ineffective one-size fits all solutions being implemented - these do not address specific place-based transport requirements.
Feb 16


Decarbonising the school run: HomeRun wins government funding!
HomeRun have won government funding to create a scalable digital solution that collects, models, and visualises high-resolution...
Feb 26, 2024


THANK YOU!
What an incredible journey we’ve been on. You've helped turn the school run into a stride towards a greener future. 🌱 We want to thank...
Dec 21, 2023


In the news!
Our Neighbourhood Project in Hampstead has hit the headlines recently. We were in the Ham & High newspaper, discussing the Hampstead...
Jul 13, 2023


Helping the schools that get left behind: how to increase sustainable travel.
Most schools and councils have very high active travel targets. But the fact is that many schools are very far away from achieving that...
Jun 15, 2023


“When it comes to traffic, there are as many opinions as people. What we need is data.”
Transport solutions are tricky to implement, expensive and take time to bed in. That’s why they need to be based on facts and data,...
Dec 1, 2022


“Discover what made me decide to create an app devoted to the school run.”
I’ve just become a father for the first time. There are so many things preoccupying me about my child’s future, but it would be fair to...
Oct 13, 2022


“No parent really wants to drive their child to school twice a day across London.”
Q&A with Nicola Pastore, mother and campaigner in South East London co-founding Sustainable School Run. What made you realise the school...
Sep 13, 2022
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