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Switch off while safely waiting

An idling combustion engine uses fuel without travelling.

Switch off while safely waiting — One possibility
One possibility
Switch off while safely waiting — Another possibility
Another possibility
01 / Why this can help

What changes the result

Apply vehicle guidance and safe operating conditions; traffic and essential systems can change the decision.

02 / One possible next step

Choose a suitable opportunity for this action. Start with what is feasible, and review how it works in your routine.

03 / Sources and scopeIPCC · Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation
References in the original project +

Argonne National Lab (2022); NRCan (2021); EPA (2023)

These bibliographic references come from the original cards. They provide context; they do not validate every numerical assumption below.

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