Clean, Green, and Sustainability: iScooter's Action in Environmental Protection

At iScooter, we believe that innovation in mobility should go hand-in-hand with protecting the planet. Our mission goes beyond just offering high-quality hoverboards, e-scooters, and e-bikes; we are committed to making the world a better place through sustainable actions.

That’s why we’ve partnered with Greenspark, a forward-thinking platform that facilitates environmental action and helps businesses integrate meaningful climate initiatives. For every hoverboard, e-scooter, or e-bike we sell, we commit to planting a tree. This initiative is part of our broader effort to contribute to the planet's long-term health while delivering cutting-edge transportation options.

This partnership embodies our shared vision for a sustainable future, one where corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship go beyond words. Together with Greenspark, we aim to make a measurable, positive impact on the world—one vehicle and one tree at a time.

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Greenspark: A Catalyst for Positive Change

Greenspark is a platform designed to help companies contribute to positive environmental and social change. By partnering with Greenspark, businesses can support vital projects like tree planting, ocean plastic recovery, and carbon offsetting. The platform simplifies the process, ensuring that contributions directly support vetted projects that meet the highest environmental standards.

At iScooter, we were drawn to Greenspark’s mission and transparency. We wanted a partner who could help us make a real, measurable difference. These trees not only absorb carbon dioxide, helping reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, but they also support ecosystems, improve air quality, and provide habitats for countless species.

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Key Challenges for Global Environment

#Emissions and Air Quality

The transportation sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2). Conventional vehicles powered by fossil fuels release harmful pollutants into the atmosphere, contributing to smog, respiratory illnesses, and global warming. Air pollution caused by vehicle emissions degrades air quality, posing severe health risks in urban areas. In contrast, electric vehicles (EVs), like e-scooters, and e-bikes, significantly reduce these emissions by operating on cleaner energy.

#CO2 Emissions and Climate Change

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the most harmful greenhouse gases driving climate change. The energy-intensive production of conventional vehicles and their ongoing use of fossil fuels exacerbate the global rise in CO2 levels. Moreover, by planting a tree for every vehicle sold, we actively offset our CO2 footprint. Each tree absorbs an average of 48 pounds of CO2 per year, helping reduce the overall carbon burden on the planet.

#Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency plays a crucial role in reducing environmental impact. Electric vehicles are more efficient than their internal combustion counterparts, converting more energy from the grid into usable power. E-scooters and e-bikes are designed with this principle in mind, delivering high-performance mobility with minimal environmental cost. Furthermore, electric vehicles utilize renewable energy sources, where available, to further reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

#The Impact of Deforestation

Forests are the planet’s lungs, absorbing vast amounts of CO2 while producing oxygen. However, deforestation is causing the loss of over 10 million hectares of forest each year, accelerating climate change, disrupting ecosystems, and reducing biodiversity. Through our partnership with Greenspark, iScooter aims to combat deforestation. Every tree planted restores ecosystems, supports biodiversity, and helps communities that depend on forests for their livelihoods.

#The Broader Impact of Tree Planting

Trees play a crucial role in mitigating climate change. They absorb carbon dioxide, storing carbon in their trunks, roots, and leaves while releasing oxygen into the air. In addition, reforestation helps prevent soil erosion, improves water quality, and supports biodiversity by providing habitats for wildlife.

But the impact goes beyond the environment. Many tree-planting initiatives also create economic opportunities for local communities, particularly in regions that are highly dependent on their natural resources. By restoring forests, we are also helping support the livelihoods of people who live in these areas.

Through our partnership with Greenspark, we are contributing to this global effort, creating a more balanced carbon footprint for our company.

The Act for Clean, Green, and Sustainability

Sustainability is not just a buzzword—it’s a core value that drives our decisions and shapes our business model. We believe that companies have a responsibility to give back to the planet and the communities they serve.

Sustainability is not only important for the environment—it’s good for business, too. Consumers today are more eco-conscious than ever, and they expect the brands they support to share their values. By integrating sustainability into our brand, we are building trust with our customers, increasing loyalty, and differentiating ourselves in a competitive market.

Our employees also feel proud to work for a company that values environmental responsibility. Studies have shown that companies with strong sustainability initiatives have higher employee satisfaction and retention rates. We want to create a culture that empowers our team to make a difference, knowing that their work contributes to a larger, meaningful cause.

✔ Clean

"Clean" reflects the commitment to improving air quality and reducing pollution. Traditional vehicles emit harmful substances like nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM), which contribute to health problems like asthma and lung disease. Electric vehicles, which run without producing these pollutants, promote cleaner air and a healthier living environment.

✔ Green

"Green" underscores focus on protecting the environment through sustainable actions. We are committed to minimizing our carbon footprint by offering eco-friendly products and supporting global reforestation. By planting trees and fostering biodiversity, we aim to restore natural ecosystems, reduce CO2 levels, and provide a greener, more sustainable world for future generations.

✔ Sustainability

"Sustainability" speaks to the broader mission of balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship. Sustainability is not just about reducing environmental impact today but ensuring that business practices contribute to the planet's health long into the future.

By integrating sustainable principles into everything we do—from product design to tree planting—we ensure that our customers can make environmentally conscious choices without compromising on quality or innovation. Individuals can make small but meaningful changes.

Products for iScooter Tree Planting Initiative

Every one of Hoverboards, Electric Scooters and Electric Bikes from iScooter counts for the tree planting initiative. We specifically recommond the following products for your option.

H1 Hoverboard for kids

The iScooter H1 Hoverboard blends fun with eco-conscious design, making it a sustainable choice for urban mobility. This hoverboard incorporates energy-efficient motors that help reduce energy consumption while delivering smooth and reliable performance. Its durable, long-lasting battery is designed for extended use without frequent recharging, further enhancing its eco-friendly credentials.

Key features:

• Price: £89.99
• Energy-efficient motors: Lower power consumption.
• Long-lasting battery: Reduces energy waste.
• Compliance with safety standards: UL2272 certified for electrical safety.

B2 Kids Electric Scooter

The iScooter B2 Kids Electric Scooter offers an eco-friendly solution for young riders, focusing on sustainability and performance. Powered by an energy-efficient electric motor, it helps reduce carbon emissions while providing a smooth ride. The B2 scooter is crafted with eco-conscious materials, supporting iScooter's partnership with Greenspark, which plants a tree for every scooter sold.

Key features:

• Price: £99.99
• Motor power: 100W, reducing energy use.
• Max speed: 10 km/h, perfect for kids.
• Lightweight design: Easy to carry and store.
• Foldable frame: Enhances portability.

i9 Electric Scooter for Adults

The i9 Electric Scooter for Adults from iScooter is a foldable, high-performance vehicle designed for urban commuting. With a powerful 350W brushless motor, it reaches speeds of up to 30 km/h, offering efficient travel across city streets. Its foldable, lightweight frame makes it highly portable, and features such as an 8.5” shock-absorbing tire and double braking system ensure safety and comfort.

Key features:

• Price: £228.99
• Motor Power: 350W brushless motor for smooth acceleration and powerful performance.
• Max Speed: Up to 30 km/h, perfect for city travel.
• Portability: Foldable design for easy storage and transport.
• Tires: 8.5" shock-absorbing tires for comfort on various terrains.
• Safety: Double braking system and front LED lights for enhanced safety.

iX6 Off Road Electric Scooter

The iX6 Off-Road Electric Scooter from iScooter, a high-performance scooter designed to handle rough terrain with ease. Whether you're exploring trails or commuting, the iX6 offers an ideal blend of power, comfort, and durability.

Key features:

• Price: £694.99
• Motor Power: 1000W brushless motor for powerful acceleration
• Top Speed: 28 mph for exhilarating rides
• Suspension: Front and rear suspension for smooth off-road performance
• Tires: 11-inch off-road pneumatic tires for enhanced traction and stability

Built to withstand tough conditions while ensuring a comfortable ride, the iX6 is perfect for adventurers and urban explorers alike.

U3 Fold Up Electric Bike

The U3 Fold-Up Electric Bike from iScooter is a versatile and eco-friendly e-bike, perfect for urban riders. Its foldable design ensures it’s easy to carry and store, making it an excellent choice for those short on space. The 250W motor powers the bike up to speeds of 18.6 mph, while the 7.8Ah removable battery offers a range of up to 35 km on a single charge. The U3 is ideal for daily commuting.

• Price: £458.99
• Foldable Design: Easily fold and store the bike, ideal for compact spaces.
• 250W Motor: Offers smooth and powerful performance for everyday riding.
• Removable Battery: A 7.8Ah battery providing up to 35 km range.
• 4 Speed Modes: Customize your riding experience for different terrains.

This e-bike offers eco-friendly transportation, emphasizing both mobility and sustainability.

The Future of Sustainability Journey

We are committed to continuing this journey, with long-term sustainability goals that go beyond tree planting. Our vision includes achieving carbon neutrality by further reducing emissions, implementing eco-friendly practices in our production process, and exploring new ways to innovate our product designs to minimize environmental impact.

We want to inspire industry-wide change. As a leading electric scooter manufacturer in the personal mobility space, we believe we have the opportunity—and the responsibility—to set an example for other companies. We hope that by demonstrating how a business can be both profitable and environmentally responsible, we can encourage more brands to adopt greener practices.

Together for a Cleaner, Greener Future

The partnership between iScooter and Greenspark is a powerful testament to what can be achieved when businesses commit to making a positive environmental impact. Every hoverboard, e-scooter, and e-bike we sell not only provides a convenient, eco-friendly transportation option, but it also contributes to the restoration of forests, the reduction of carbon emissions, and the protection of our planet.

We invite our customers, partners to join us on this journey. Together, we can create a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable world—one tree at a time.