Green Commute Challenge
Cut your carbon footprint, boost team connection, and bring more movement into the workday.
Walking, biking, taking public transit, or carpooling — this collective challenge turns commuting into a shared opportunity for wellbeing, engagement, and sustainability.
Move for yourself, your team, and the planet!
Did you know transportation accounts for nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.- making it the largest single source of emissions in the country?
Daily commutes are a major part of that — but they’re also a powerful opportunity to change habits together.
Our Green Commute challenge invites employees to explore new, sustainable ways to get to work while improving their health, energy, and sense of belonging.
Fun quizzes, photo missions, and light fitness challenges raise awareness around environmental and wellness topics in a format that’s inclusive, accessible, and motivating for everyone.
Walking, cycling, carpooling, or taking transit — every eco-friendly commute is logged and celebrated through the Teamupp app.
Less carbon, more movement, and a stronger, more connected team — this challenge turns everyday commutes into small, meaningful wins for both people and the planet.
Turning movement into a shared adventure
The Teamupp app transforms commuting into a true team experience.
The live newsfeed becomes a space for encouragement and connection — teammates share their routes, photos, and achievements, inspiring others along the way.
Through gamification, every effort counts: the more employees adopt eco-conscious habits, the further the team moves toward its shared goals.
As the challenge progresses, greener commuting becomes a collective mindset — walking between meetings, carpooling with colleagues, trying out a bike route, or exploring new transit lines.
Beyond its environmental impact, this challenge supports your company’s CSR and employee wellness goals.
It helps reduce travel-related emissions, strengthens team spirit, and builds a lasting culture of sustainability and inclusion.
As habits evolve, cohesion grows, and the pride of taking action together becomes part of your workplace DNA — driving both wellbeing and purpose.
Recommended timing
All year round, especially in April for Earth Month.
Recommended duration
2 to 4 weeks
Focus areas
Team building, Employee wellbeing, CSR, Community engagement, Workplace culture
How to earn points?
Walking
Every step is converted into points to encourage daily movement.
Running
Promotes physical activity and helps fight sedentary habits through running.
Cycling
Every bike ride is transformed into points
Other physical activities
60+ activities available to include all employees
Photo challenges
A creative way to involve employees of all activity levels.
Quizzes
Fun quizzes to raise awareness and engage teams
Ready to run your first challenge?
Request a demo to see how Teamupp boosts employee wellness with high-engagement challenges.
