Your responses to our Random Act of Kindness challenge has blown us away. On Tuesday 17th February, an incredible wave of kindness came flooding in from you across the country and the stories really were pure magic. From supporting family members when they needed it, to paying it forward in local cafes, to helping those sleeping rough on…
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New rewards app encourages walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport use across the region BetterPoints has launched in West Yorkshire to encourage people to walk, wheel, cycle and use public transport more often. Funded by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as a pilot, the BetterPoints app is free to download, and scheme is open to…
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Huge congratulations to our amazing partners at Southwark Council and all the Cycling Partners involved in the BetterPoints challenge. Thank you Team Modeshift for this recognition! #ModeshiftAwards #SustainableTravel #ActiveTravel
The most powerful gestures are free. At BetterPoints, our mission is to enhance lives by promoting positive behavioural change. While we’re passionate about encouraging physical activity and sustainable transport choices, we also believe in the power of kindness to strengthen communities and improve wellbeing. World Kindness Day, celebrated today, on 13th November, provides the perfect…
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We’re incredibly proud to announce that we’ve achieved three significant ISO accreditations, marking a major milestone in our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement: – ISO 9001 – International standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) – ISO 27001 – International standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) – ISO 22301 – International standard for Business…
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October 10, 2025 “I am concerned about mental health in our communities. In my early career, mental health was a taboo subject – stress wasn’t even a word you heard, and any sign of struggling was seen as weakness. I celebrate this year’s World Mental Health Day theme because it recognises that we all face…
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25 August 2010 – 25 August 2025 Fifteen years ago, we started BetterPoints with a simple idea: to use technology to helppeople make better choices for their health and the planet. Today, BetterPoints has grown into a purpose-led behaviour change company that helpspeople travel greener, live healthier, and help the climate. We’re B Corp certified…
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Hannah McCarthy – Chief Behavioural Scientist at BetterPoints A huge ‘THANK YOU’ to Hannah for an incredible 10-year journey with BetterPoints! Your visionary leadership has helped to shape BetterPoints, driving excellence over the past 10 years with unwavering commitment, exceptional expertise, and a forward-thinking vision. Your enormous contribution over this decade is valued beyond words—you…
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We are thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a finalist in TMF Sustainable Cities Venice Challenge: Embracing Sustainable Mobility. The Challenge aims to increase the use of low- and zero-carbon mobility in Venice. About the Challenge The Toyota Mobility Foundation has announced the five finalists selected to advance in the Sustainable Cities…
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This is B Corp month, and to celebrate, the corporation has suggested that we celebrate with the following words and we will – B Corp is a force for good, and so are BetterPoints. We are delighted to be associated with this growing movement. “As a Certified B Corporation™, we believe there’s a better path…
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We are over the moon to be celebrating 10 years of Lobelia Lawson, our Head of Behaviour Change Innovation at BetterPoints. Lo has seen the company through substantial growth and is a vital part of our team. A huge ‘THANK YOU’ to you, Lo…for your commitment, your foresight, and your expertise. Your enormous contribution is valued…
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Every year, Random Acts of Kindness Day – a day dedicated to promoting kindness and goodwill – is observed today, February 17th. Providing an opportunity for people worldwide to come together and make the world a better place through their thoughtful actions. Research shows that acts of kindness, no matter how small, can result in lowering stress and…
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We have put together two case studies for you that show how BetterPoints behaviour change programmes are more than paying for themselves, delivering high value and real change for local authorities in both public health and active/sustainable travel.
