European Cyclists' Federation

We're hiring! 📢 Looking for an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career? ECF is seeking four passionate interns to join our team in Brussels! 🌍 🚲 Accounting & Administrative Intern – Apply by 23 September 🚲 Policy Intern – Apply by 30 September 🚲 Communications Intern – Apply by 30 September 🚲 Velo-city conference Intern – Apply by 30 September Be part of the world’s largest cycling advocacy organisation, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic, international environment. 💡💼 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eVksb9M

🖍 Mark your calendars for 20-21 November 2024, in Gdansk, where the Urban Mobility Flow Summit will bring together both the private and public sectors in the realm of urban mobility. 🚲 The conference call for abstracts is now open!   Urban Mobility Flow Summit aims to be a catalyst for change, fostering collaboration and presenting innovative, actionable solutions for a more sustainable and efficient future in urban transportation.   Are you a startup, SME or pioneer with groundbreaking ideas in urban mobility? Don’t miss the chance to submit your abstract before 6 October and showcase your solutions 👉 https://lnkd.in/dPXNZ-aa

🚲 European #MobilityWeek kicks off today! 🌍 This year's theme focuses on shared public space, emphasising the need for green, safe, and accessible areas within reach of everyone. As Magda Kopczyńska, Director General at DG MOVE, says: "We need to think about how we interact with others” – that way, we can create more pleasant and safer streets for all. For more information or to check if your city is taking part, be sure to visit the EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK website: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d6heWsi By the way: European Mobility Week culminates in World Car Free Day on Sunday, 22 September – a great opportunity for some cycling! 🌍 🚲

With the start of EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK today, the European Commission is highlighting EuroVelo's 17 long-distance cycling routes that connect Europe for cycle tourists as well as daily cyclists 🚲👇

🥁 The theme of the Velo-city conference 2025 in Gdansk is... Energizing Solidarity! Keep an eye out for the call for abstracts opening next week.

🔔 Last chance to sign up for the EuroVelo & Cycling Tourism Conference – registrations close tomorrow! 🚴♀️ Join us in Viborg Municipality, Denmark, where leading experts from across Europe and beyond will share best practices and innovative ideas on this year's theme: Legacy and Localhood. What to expect: ◾ 3 days of insightful sessions ◾ 40+ expert speakers ◾ 5 technical visits Don't miss out! Explore the full programme and speakers here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e4Y7X2Ra Register by Friday, 13 September and be part of this exciting event from 23 to 25 September in Viborg: https://lnkd.in/eTSut_3t 🎫

How could the EU Commission improve road safety for people who walk, cycle and use light electric vehicles? 🚸🚲 As part of the Expert Group on Urban Mobility (EGUM), ECF worked closely with national and city governments, industry leaders, and civil society to develop these six recommendations. 💡👇 #roadsafety #safecycling

This is your last chance to register for the Second Annual PATH Symposium, hosted by The Partnership for Active Travel and Health TODAY! 🚶♀️🚴♀️ 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eF8HqkSQ Enjoy a keynote speech by Chile’s Minister for Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Carlos Munoz, a high-level panel discussion with policy and decision makers who are leading the way on active travel and presentations about effective walking and cycling actions by PATH partners and supporters that are helping to reach the climate goals. You can also find out more about PATH’s work, such as helping governments unleash the full potential of walking and cycling for their NDCs, and their upcoming plans – like the #COP29 in Baku later this year. 🌍 🕒 Time: 15:00-17:30 CET

With the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) due next year, the world is at a pivotal moment for climate action. 🌍 The Partnership for Active Travel and Health (PATH) is committed to helping countries realise the untapped potential of active mobility—an area often overlooked in NDCs. 🚶♀️ 🚲 One way they’re doing that is via their Active Travel NDC Template, developed to assist all national governments to be more ambitious and impactful for walking and cycling in their NDCs. This template as well as many other valuable resourced can be explored on the PATH website 👇 https://lnkd.in/eS287_dy Interested in learning more about PATH's impact and future plans? Join their second annual symposium, happening tomorrow! You’ll have the opportunity to hear from Chile’s Minister for Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Carlos Munoz, and several high-level panelists. Additionally, members of the PATH community from all around the world will present on their current initiatives that advance walking and cycling to help reach the climate goals and deliver health benefits. Check out the full programme and register via this link: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eF8HqkSQ 📅 Date: Tuesday, 10 September 2024 🕒 Time: 15:00-17:30 CET

We are thrilled to introduce our newest member of the Cities & Regions for Cyclists (CRC) network: Amsterdam Bike City! 👏 Amsterdam Bike City is the platform for knowledge and innovation about cycling, developed by the City of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Transport Region. Local and regional authorities in Amsterdam have more than 40 years of experience in making cycling safe, easy and enjoyable. The platform's aim is to share experience, and learn from others about cycling in the Netherlands and abroad. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eBU7XAPu