Erlangen won first place in Germany’s ADFC Cycling Climate Test for cities of its size, praised for winter bike path maintenance and infrastructure. The city continues to improve cycling conditions through its “Future Plan: Cycling City”.
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Rimini has launched HORECA LAST MILE, a smart logistics project using refrigerated micro-hubs, zero-emission cargo bikes, and real-time software to make urban food deliveries cleaner, faster and more efficient.
To beat traffic and cut emissions, Antwerp’s hospital network ZAS now uses electric cargo bikes for campus deliveries.
Vienna is redesigning part of Neubaugürtel to add a safe, two-way cycleway near the Westbahnhof. The new route will cut travel distance for cyclists without disrupting car traffic.
Turku, Finland, has wrapped up its work on the EU-funded SCALE-UP project, improving transport options with park-and-ride upgrades, bike services and smart mobility tools.
Recognised at the 2025 URBACT Festival, Faenza’s cycling initiative boosts sustainability through rewards and local partnerships.
A €5 million investment aims to bridge the digital divide and enhance cycle tourism with smart infrastructure across the region’s scenic trails.
One year after the adoption of the European Declaration on Cycling, stakeholders reflect on key developments across the EU—highlighting growing investment, more inclusive infrastructure, and the role of awareness campaigns like World Bicycle Day in shaping cycling policy.
Cycling to work is gaining momentum in the Netherlands, with a 57% increase in commutes by bike between March 2024 and 2025. While car and public transport use also rose, cycling saw the fastest growth, driven by hybrid working patterns, e-bike uptake, and better facilities at workplaces.
JASPERS, an EIB Advisory initiative, offered free training courses in May equipping local authorities in Dublin and Athens with practical advice for delivering sustainable urban mobility plans (SUMPs).
