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Interested in learning how to expand cycling in your city? Our Danish Member, Foreningen Frie Fugle together with Thomas Krag, is once again co-organi...

19 Dec, 2023

National cycling strategies are a crucial, if not indispensable instrument in developing cycling across a country. Not only in some pockets such as in progressi...

15 Dec, 2023

After two years of negotiations, legislators agreed on 7 December on a text that, when rubberstamped officially by Member States and the European Parliament ear...ECF strongly welcomes the provisional agreement on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive which sets, for the very first time, European minimum bicycle parking nor...

15 Dec, 2023

ECF is pleased to publish today the 3rd edition of our “The state of national cycling strategies (2023)” report. Following the adoption of the Pan-European Mast...The third edition of ECF's "The state of national cycling strategies (2023)" is published today, providing a snapshot of progress on the development of cycling strategies...

15 Dec, 2023

We were there, as the voice of cycling at key moments on the calendar, such as the EU’s Urban Mobility Days and COP28 climate conference, while also organising...The past year was another successful year of championing more cycling at events and forums across the world

14 Dec, 2023

Let's explore them together: 1. Velo-city 2024: Ghent wins bid to host the world cycling summit In May of this year, the city of Ghent secured the bid to host V...As the year ends, ECF is taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting the greatest hits from the world of cycling advocacy during 2023. ECF’s roundup of the best and mos...

14 Dec, 2023

Cycling as a strategic priority 2023 will be remembered as the year cycling was elevated to a strategic priority in Europe, with major breakthroughs such as the...By Jill Warren and Mike Brennan. 2023: the year cycling was elevated to a strategic priority in Europe, as ECF’s work took cycling to brand new heights and pave...

14 Dec, 2023

ECF Members Our members continue to have an instrumental role in advocating for more and better cycling, with considerable impact and important advocacy success...ECF looks back on the main achievements of our community throughout 2023. From making the case for cycling on local, regional, and national levels, to advancing policy fr...

13 Dec, 2023

ECF goes to COP28 UAE to advocate for cycling as a solution to decarbonise transport and improve people’s lives Hosted by the Government of the United Arab Emi...Authored by Jill Warren and Froso Christofides At COP28 this year, ECF was on the ground advocating for more cycling as a core answer to the climate crisis. 

11 Dec, 2023

The contraflow cycling ratio can be considered a measure of the cycle-friendliness of traffic management in the area. Unfortunately, on average, only 10% of loc...One of the parameters we analyse in our QECIO (Quantifying Europe’s Cycling Infrastructure using OpenStreetMap) dashboard is the uptake of contraflow cycling: the percent...

08 Dec, 2023

The International Bike & hike Tourism Conference (IBTC) is an annual event about bicycle and hiking tourism

07 Dec, 2023

Save the date for The Cycling Tourism Show as the first and only event in Italy entirely dedicated to those who are looking for their first experience or t...

04 Dec, 2023

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