7️⃣0️⃣% of Europeans live in towns & cities. So what should our shared spaces look like?

This year, the #MobilityWeek theme #SharedPublicSpace focuses on how we can re-develop 🔧📝👩‍🎨 urban space together to improve quality of life.

Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3QAxGUS

Check out part 2 of #mobility expert insights on the #CyclingDeclaration - transforming CHANGE into ACTION👇
'The EU should set specific targets for #cycling infrastructure / to make #cycling a full mode of transport in practice, and not just in policy...' …ty-observatory.transport.ec.europa.eu/news-events/ne…

🌷 Our spring newsletter is out! 🌷

Enjoy your sunny (or rainy) day, and read to learn more about:

🇧🇪 Brussels' city-wide #CarFreeDay
📝 The #SharedPublicSpace Thematic Fact Sheets
🚲 EU Cycling Declaration, and more!

🔗 bit.ly/44n4QwW

Want an inside look at how the city of Brussels 🇧🇪 organises its #CarFree Sunday?

Check out our 🆕 article featuring Stefan Vandenhende, who helps organise the annual largest car-free zone in Europe! 🤩

👉 Read on to learn about the popular tradition: bit.ly/4bhAtu2

🗣 In our latest #MobilityWeek interview, 🇨🇾 National Coordinator, Vana Gkania, offers insights on awareness-raising activities organised in 2023 & shares more about what the 2024 theme, #SharedPublicSpace , means for Cyprus.

➡ Read the interview here: bit.ly/3Ua3Jw6

🌎 Let's celebrate #EarthDay by prioritising sustainable #UrbanMobility solutions! Investing in #accessible #PublicTransport , #Micromobility and #CycleLanes benefits us all. 🚲🚌🌿

More on #UrbanMobility news 📚

👉 ow.ly/aXw950Ri8Pc

#GreenCities #SUMP #SustainableFuture

What makes for a smooth & relaxed bike ride? First off, decent 🚲 paths!

#DYK that 🇪🇺 will support 12,200km of these paths in the coming years?

That’s +/- equivalent to pedalling 2 Helsinki-Rome round-trips!

🚲European Cycling Declaration🚲europa.eu/!jTrPXf

#EUGreenDeal

Groundbreaking! The EU sets minimum bicycle parking standards for residential and non-residential buildings throughout Europe for the first time. 🏠🚲

Read our article summarising the most important outcomes for cycling 👉 ecf.com/news-and-event…

#EUTransport Director-General Magda Kopczyńska opening today’s #RoadSafety Conference in Dublin #TRA2024 👇

We need to see more #cyclists on EU roads.

The 🚲European Cycling Declaration🚲lists clear principles for boosting bike use, including:

🟠Infrastructure & investments
🟠Jobs
🟠Tourism
🟠Safety, and more!

➡️europa.eu/!jTrPXf

#EUGreenDeal

Pedal power news!

🚲European Cycling Declaration🚲

Principles & a guide to action for more #cycling in the EU

Now officially signed by Adina Valean Gilki Karima Delli #EU2024BE

#ConnectingEurope Days
Find out more: europa.eu/!jTrPXf

#EUGreenDeal

Looking to plan a #CarFreeDay ?

At our #MobilityWeek workshops, the Brussels Capital Region 🇧🇪 shared more about their stellar car-free day, highlighting benefits such as reduced noise & air pollution.

📝 Check out our 10 steps to organise a car-free day: bit.ly/3VE6BUs

Meet Nudgd 🇸🇪 #MobilityAction award 2023 winner for its use of behavioural science to promote sustainable school travel in Helsingborg.

Almost 40% of 2,400 participants changed/planned to change to a more active mode of transport during pilot phase🏫

europa.eu/!p7G4BP

The #IronPeople of Ukrainian railways || Укрзалізниця are heroes.

They keep trains running, build medical ICU rolling stock, connect families & make the railway stations the beating heart of hope & comfort.

Ultimately their main goal is to prepare for people to return home!

#StandWithUkraine

At our annual ceremony, 🇧🇪 Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Mobility Gilki bestowed Nudgd 🇸🇪 with the #MobilityAction title, while #EuropeanMobilityWeek winner Budapest 🇭🇺 received the 🏆 from Ruijters, Deputy Director-General of European Commission DG MOVE.

Congratulations to Budapest 🇭🇺 for winning the European Mobility Award 2023 for its outstanding activities in sustainable urban mobility!

Nudgd, an online 🇸🇪 platform leveraging behavioural science to promote sustainable school travel in Helsingborg won the Mobility Action Award

How can we improve street safety? 7% of all primary & nursery schools in Brussels are on 'school streets' - 🚶‍♀️ roads that allow only 'necessary' traffic through via a code system.

🙏 Thanks to our hosts for introducing #MobilityWeek to this #SharedPublicSpace initiative!

📍 Today in Brussels, mobility professionals, National Coordinators & local government representatives have come together from across Europe for #MobilityWeek workshops on #SharedPublicSpace , #CarFreeDays & communication.

What would your ideal public space look like? 🚲🌲🌼

The winner of the 2023 #EuropeanMobilityWeek award is Budapest! The 🇭🇺 capital organised a variety of awareness-raising activities, including a car-free weekend.

We would also like to thank our outstanding finalists: Amadora 🇵🇹 and Stadt Innsbruck 🇦🇹 for their work.

The time has come to announce our #MobilityAction award winner!

✨ Congratulations Nudgd 🇸🇪 ✨

And, of course, a well-deserved round of applause 👏 for our finalists GSK 🇧🇪 and NVBW 🇩🇪