Carpolo

Target SDGs

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Household

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Carpolo

Manufacturing/Building Method

N/A

Intellectural Property Type

Trademark

User Provision Model

The application is available for free download via the Google or Apple app stores.

Distributions to Date Status

5000+ installations

Design Specifications

Carpolo uses GPS to connect drivers and passengers and calculates saved CO₂ emissions. On each successful carpool points are awarded to both the driver and passenger which the user can then redeem for phone credit.

Product Schematics

Technical Support

Users can send an email to "info@carpolo.co" or send a message through the app.

Replacement Components

N/A

Lifecycle

N/A

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Reduce the number of cars on the road and associated pollution, while increasing the city's productivity.

Vetted Performance Status

User reviews can be found where the application available for download.

Safety

Users can choose to accept a ride after approving the person who sent the request by checking his/her profile. Moreover, the trip and person that the user is carpooling with are saved via the app before the ride begins. All carpools done via Carpolo are insured by Commercial Insurance.

Complementary Technical Systems

None

Academic Research and References

Compliance with regulations

None

Evaluation methods

None

Other Information

None