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Milvia Conese 15 Jan 2025

Join the ride to Velo-city 2025: Cycling to Gdańsk via EuroVelo

Cycling to Velo-city 2025 in Gdansk offers a unique opportunity to explore Europe’s diverse landscapes...

Holger Haubold 30 Dec 2024

Money for bikes in 2024: New schemes continue to flourish, but political instability takes its toll

While some countries, like Spain, have announced new purchasing schemes and tax incentives, others, like...

Ellis Mourits 18 Dec 2024

2024 in review: ECF’s top events for cycling advocacy

This year showcased the power of advocacy through events. ECF championed cycling at major global...

Judit Solé Girón 18 Dec 2024

ECF’s top 10 articles you can't miss in 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, ECF takes this moment to reflect on the key...

Amund Skogrand 18 Dec 2024

More infrastructure, better data and cycling tourism on the political agenda: The EuroVelo highlights of 2024

As the nights grow longer and 2025 grows closer, it’s time to look back on...

Anna-Karina Reibold 18 Dec 2024

2024: A year of breakthroughs for cycling

As the final days of 2024 tick away, one thing is already clear: this year...

Froso Christofides 12 Dec 2024

Best of 2024 | ECF Networks

Cover photo: Neringa Municipality ECF looks back on the highlights from our Networks in 2024!...

Froso Christofides 12 Dec 2024

Best of 2024 | ECF Members

ECF proudly summarises our members' accomplishments during 2024! ADFC (German Cyclists Association) has been campaigning...

Fabian Küster 12 Dec 2024

Cycling Strategies in Europe: Progress made, but the pace must accelerate

In 2024, cycling took centre stage at the European Union level, with the adoption...

Anna-Karina Reibold 11 Dec 2024

Interview: Kevin Mayne reflects on a lifetime in cycling advocacy

As Kevin Mayne, CEO of Cycling Industries Europe, prepares to close this chapter of his professional...

Philip Amaral 6 Dec 2024

ECF joins NGO call for EU to uphold public engagement in European democracy

A coalition of NGOs affirms their commitments to transparency and public participation in European democracy. ...

Jill Warren 26 Nov 2024

A breakthrough for walking and cycling at COP29

Walking and cycling featured more prominently than ever before at this year’s COP29 climate conference,...

Froso Christofides 14 Nov 2024

ECF at COP29 | Baku, Azerbaijan | 11-22 November 2024

ECF will actively participate once again at COP29 as a UN-accredited observer NGO, as well...

Jill Warren 12 Nov 2024

ECF at the World Urban Forum 12 | 4-8 November | Cairo, Egypt

Authored by Jill Warren and Froso Christofides ECF goes to WUF12 to advocate for...

Froso Christofides 12 Nov 2024

Neringa Municipality – Merging Natural Beauty, World Heritage and Cycling Ambition

ECF welcomes Neringa Municipality to Cities & Regions for Cyclists, a network that brings together local and...

Cities for Cyclists

The barrier effect for cyclists: Quantifying the negative impact of large transport infrastructure

Large transport infrastructure, from highways to railways, often creates barriers for non-motorised modes of...

Aleksander Buczynski 22 Oct 2024

New report | Making the most of EU funding: 14 best practice examples for cycling

A new ECF report showcases 14 cycling projects that have benefited from European funding. Ranging from infrastructure...

Holger Haubold 17 Oct 2024

Cycling is a secret weapon against transport poverty – help us secure its place in the EU Social Climate Fund!

From 2026, €87 billion will be available through the EU Social Climate Fund for...

Froso Christofides 16 Oct 2024

South Dublin’s vision to become one of Ireland’s most cycle-friendly counties

ECF welcomes South Dublin County Council to Cities & Regions for Cyclists, a network that brings together...

Cities for Cyclists

Anna-Karina Reibold 12 Oct 2024

Commit to active mobility through next NDCs, says PATH with new guide and tracker

The PATH (Partnership for Active Travel and Health) coalition is calling for countries to...

Anna-Karina Reibold 11 Oct 2024

Open letter: PATH coalition calls for national governments to include walking and cycling in their climate commitment

Today, the Partnership for Active Travel and Health (PATH), of which ECF is a founding member, publishes...

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