Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category

Our Green Platform

Here at Segway, we’re committed to green, personal transportation that transforms the way you work, play and live. Through initiatives like our Renewable Energy Credits program, CO2 Stats subscription, and the inherent eco-friendly (zero emissions during operation) nature of our products, we’re continuously working to offset our carbon footprint.
With the new President Elect taking office [...]

Going Green(er)

As you know, Segway is deeply committed to the environment and is always looking for new ways to becoming a greener company. We recently found a great new web tool and posted it on our corporate website today.
CO2Stats is a service that translates how much electricity is required to power the visitors to our website. [...]

Interview with Matthew Modine, Founder of Bicycle for a Day

Bicycle for a Day (BFAD), founded by Matthew Modine, is a fun, open and proactive event designed to inspire individuals, communities, governments and corporations to take a step towards solving the current environmental issues surrounding personal transportation. BFAD’s goal is to raise awareness of the need to reduce carbon emissions and to demonstrate many simple [...]

1,000,000 Miles and Counting…

Segway Social has hit a million – miles, that is. The community’s total lifetime miles logged on Segway PTs is at 1,074,202 miles and counting. Using reported information from users’ average weekly miles and average time (in months) since date of purchase, we’ve extrapolated this across the entire user community. Cheers to current and future [...]

Segway Social’s Green Calculator

In our continuing series of posts about Segway Social, today we’ll take a look at the calculator.
It’s been one of the most popular areas on Segway Social and helps you understand the tangible difference between using a car and a Segway PT.
Using the calculator isn’t rocket science. The calculations behind it come closer, but [...]