1.5 million kilometers for a fitter kleve: successful city cycling 2024

1.5 million kilometers for a fitter kleve: successful city cycling 2024

Published: Thursday, 25.07.2024 15:54

A remarkable result in city cycling in the district of Kleve

This year's “City Cycling” campaign in the Kleve district shows impressively how cycling can contribute to promoting sustainable mobility. In this initiative, the participants covered a total of 1.5 million kilometers, which promotes both environmental awareness and the community spirit.

The importance of urban cycling for the community

The city cycling is more than just a competition; It contributes to the sensitization of citizens for environmentally friendly locomotion. In a year in which awareness of climate change and environmental protection grows, the high number of kilometers is an important sign of the committed participation of the population. This action motivates the citizens to recognize the advantages of cycling, such as reducing CO2 emissions and promoting one's own health.

who was involved?

• The deputy mayor of the city of Kleve, Susanne Siebert
• Pascale van Koeverden and Dirk Posdena from the city of Kleve
• Brigitte Jansen, Managing Director of the Kreis Kleve GmbH
business development agency

When the relay bag was handed over, important players from the city administration and the business initiative participated, which illustrates the close cooperation between these institutions.

a positive response to local initiatives

In recent years, a trend has developed in which more and more communities are relying on bicycle mobility. This movement not only promotes the health of the citizens, but also supports the local economy, since more people consider the bike as an alternative means of transport. The high number of kilometers makes it clear that the city bike in the Kleve district was successful and motivated many people to cycle.

conclusion

The "City Cycling" campaign not only set a strong sign of sustainable mobility in the district of Kleve, but also showed how important communal commitment is. With 1.5 million kilometers driven, not only an impressive result was achieved, but also raised awareness of an environmentally friendly lifestyle. The participants agree that such initiatives should continue to be continued in the future in order to further expand the positive effects.

- Nag