Hungary commits to conserve the rate of public transport use by revising relevant policies and reevaluate national budget for planning and implementation, development of public transport services and devices, alignment of intelligent transport systems (ITSs),reinforcement of information campaigns for environmental awareness. The commitment will support the transition of the Hungarian economy toward sustainability. In addition, it will have positive effects on energy use, environmental pressure by the transport sector, tourism and new job creation.
The commitment falls under focus area 8 of the Batumi Initiative to improve access to services, healthy living and well-being.
Implementing partners include Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of National Development.
The commitment is relevant to SDG targets 3.6, 9.1 and 11.2.