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17 lutego 2023

In the news: Industry backs EU’s resolution to double cycling in Europe by 2030

By Fifteen
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The cycling industry fully supports the European Parliament’s resolution for a common strategy to double the number of kilometres cycled in Europe by 2030.

The resolution to develop an EU cycling strategy – which is now a task for the European Commission – marks a recognition of cycling as a fully-fledged mode of transport and key industrial asset to meet long-term climate targets.

It sets out a 17-point action plan to develop more cycling infrastructure and lay fertile ground in Europe for bike, component and battery production.

“By investing in safe cycling infrastructure but also in accessible bike-sharing programmes, this strategy promises to reduce congestion, improve public health, and make cities more liveable. Not only will this benefit residents, but it will also boost Europe’s economy and create new job opportunities. This points to an exciting shift in how Europeans view transport.”
Benoit Yameundjeu,
CEO of Fifteen

Jill Warren, CEO of the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF), said the moment was ‘historic’ for…

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