Measure sustainable commuting

FPT University measures sustainable commuting by tracking the number of city buses that have bus routes near the university and their frequency, the number of shuttle buses and the number of people using shuttle buses, the number of electric cars, and the number of bicycles taken each year.

City buses

Going to school by city bus has become popular for FPT University students and employees due to the cheap price and availability. The cost of a bus ticket to get to FPT University is from 3,000 to 9,000 VND, depending on the distance between the departure and the endpoint.

	Hanoi Campus	Ho Chi Minh City Campus	Da Nang Campus	Can Tho Campus	Quy Nhon Campus
Number of city buses	05	11	02	02	02
Ticket fee	From VND 7,000 to VND 9,000	From VND 3,000 to VND 7,000	From VND 5,000 to VND 7,000	From VND 7,000 to VND 15,000	From VND 8,000 to VND 20,000
Frequency of bus routes	Every 10 – 20 minutes from 5.00am to 9.00pm	Every 7 – 10 minutes from 5.00am to 8.30pm	Every 10 – 20 minutes from 5.00am to 8.30pm	Every 10 – 20 minutes from 5.00am to 8.30pm	Every 10 – 20 minutes from 5.00am to 8.30pm

Shuttle buses of FPT University

	Hanoi Campus	Ho Chi Minh City Campus	Da Nang Campus	Can Tho Campus	Quy Nhon Campus
Number of shuttle buses	11	06	Because of the campus in the city center, FPTU has encouraged students, staff and lecturers use city bus to get to the university.
Capicity	402 employees	2,700 students and employees
Shuttle bus routes	From employees’ residences to the university	From city bus stops to the university

Electric cars

	Hanoi Campus	Ho Chi Minh City Campus
Number of school electric cars	2	2
Capicity	2 electric cars*12 seats	2 electric cars*12 seats
Ticket fee	Free	Free
Frequency of electric cars	Upon the employees and students’ request, they will use electric cars to commute across the campus or visit other buildings.

The number of new personal vehicles that use clean energy: 25% of staff and lecturers.

Sustainable Transport Organizational Plan 2023

Solutions		Targets	KPI
			Hanoi campus	Ho Chi Minh city campus	Can thơ campus	Da nang campus	Quy nhơn campus
School support	Reduce carbon emissions by carpooling	Increase the number of vehicles, carpool rides, and routes of shuttle bus	16 seat x 1 vehicle 29 seat x 4 vehicle 45 seat x 9 vehicle	45 seat x 5 vehicle 5 x2 routes
		Establish contracts with City Bus to open new routes and stops near schools for convenient transportation connections	3 x2 routes 25min/trip	2×2 routes 10 min/trip	2×2 routers 25min/trip	3×2 routers 20min/trip	2×2 routers 25min/trip
		Infrastructure support for clean energy users	-Construct additional electric charging stations in car- park For Car:  2 stations Install areas for charging electric bicycles &scooters: 2 unit/1 campus. – Equip safety devices to prevent fires and explosions at charging stations according to safety standards.
	Use low-carbon transportation methods	Use small public electric vehicles for short-distance connections. Encourage the purchase of new personal vehicles that use clean energy	Use public electric vehicles from the car park to the campus at Ho Chi Minh: 04 car. Increase the purchase of new personal vehicles that use clean energy to 35% of staff and lecturers.
	PR and organize optimal transportation	Utilize technology to optimize transportation, avoid congestion and flooding hotspots.	Use apps such as Zalo and Google Maps with real-time traffic updates to enhance commuting efficiency. Combine work and online-offline teaching to optimize travel. Carpool. Change routes when receiving unfavorable information on the app.
	Support accommodation in the dormitory and find accommodation outside for students		Seek accommodation for students close to the school. Increase dormitory capacity with one building at the Da Nang campus; one building at the Hanoi campus; one building at the Quy nhon campus.
	Encourage walking and running sports activities both inside and outside the campus.		Renew certain pedestrian paths within campus Hanoi: 1,5 km and campus Can Tho: 1km, with safety signs and markings according to standards. Conduct surveys to establish running tracks around or within the campus.