Earn rewards when you leave the car at home and walk, wheel, cycle, or take public transport around East Herts
BetterPoints East Herts rewards you for walking, wheeling, cycling and using public transport in East Herts. Funded by East Herts District Council, the free programme uses the BetterPoints app to encourage greener, healthier travel. Record journeys automatically or manually, earn reward points, and choose whether to spend them with local retailers, big brands, or donate them to charity.
How to get started
1️⃣ Download the free BetterPoints app from the App Store or the Google Play Store (or scan the QR below).
2️⃣ Tap Join Now and create your account.
3️⃣ If you have an East Herts postcode, you will automatically join the BetterPoints East Herts challenge. Don't live in East Herts but travel there regularly? Use the code BPEH during registration to join.
4️⃣ Complete the Get Started survey. Then turn tracking on in the top-right corner.
5️⃣ Start earning BetterPoints!
What you can earn
Every eligible journey that passes through East Hertfordshire earns you BetterPoints:
🚶 Walk, wheel, run or cycle: 1 point per minute, up to 30 minutes per day
🚌 Bus or train: 15 BetterPoints per journey, up to 2 trips per day
🎟️ Weekly prize draw: earn up to 2 tickets per day for any sustainable journey - 500 or 250 BetterPoints can be won every Monday.
🏆 We also run regular bonus rewards and prize draws throughout the programme, with prizes including electric bikes, European city breaks, shopping vouchers and more.
What you can spend points on
Head to the 🎁 Rewards section of the app to browse vouchers from local independent businesses and high street brands. You can also donate your points to local and national charities.
Ready to start earning?
Download the free BetterPoints app today!
