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Everybody who has sat on a bicycle at least once in their lives knows that cycling makes you feel good. But what are the actual figures behind this sense of wel...To celebrate World Health Day on 7 April 2022, ECF highlights the physical and mental benefits of cycling. Cycling for daily mobility is one of the best ways to reduce th...

07 Apr, 2022

Rethinking Mobility: Cycling for a Safe COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond The world has changed. The coronavirus pandemic has hit our lives and our economies, fo...

18 May, 2020

Happiness and health were the focus of today’s opening plenary, kicking-off another day dense with insights, ideas, inspiration, food for thought. The World Hea...

26 Jun, 2019

Day two of Velo-city 2019 will start with an engaging discussion on the importance of being happy and healthy! The World Health Organisation is increasingly sha...

29 May, 2019
2018 Highlights

2018 was a huge year for the Global Policies Team at ECF, helping cycling take its place in the international limelight with the launch of the newly anointed W...

17 Dec, 2018

The fourth and final day of Velo-city 2018 started with a stimulating panel discussion about “Global Policy”. In a nutshell, the plenary discussed the status of...

18 Jun, 2018

The sixth edition of the Winter Cycling Congress, held this year February 8-11 in Moscow, was the largest-ever gathering devoted to year-round cycling. Organize...

22 Feb, 2018
Transport Pollution NEC Directive Air quality

After long negotiations, the European Union has finally decided on an update of the National Emission Ceilings Directive (NEC Directive) to improve ai...

06 Jul, 2016