Impact of D igital T echnology on I mproving the E nvironmental S tatus of C ities

The article substantiates possibilities of using digital technologies in a transport sector as the most important component that determines not only the economic, but also the ecological development of the city. In recent years, there have been changes in the formation of the economies of countries in recent years, especially in strengthening the environmental component. Sharing economy is a global trend that prioritizes use rather than ownership. Capitalization of the global market for online sharing services is growing rapidly and car sharing is one of the key sectors of the new economic model. Carsharing helps unload roads due to the rational use of cars, being a full-fledged alternative to buying a car for many citizens. Being an element of sustainable urban development, urban logistics defines and minimizes the negative impact of logistics activities on the environment of the city. In the framework of this article, an analysis of the carsharing system, a chronology of development, advantages and disadvantages, the process of interacting with the carsharing service have been made. It has been concluded that the carsharing system helps to improve the transport and environmental situation in megacities, thereby solving the problems of sustainable urban development, and digital technology is the key to this.