2024 Bicycle Mobility Award values sustainable accessibility
Created in 2006 by the Portuguese Federation of Cycle Tourists and Bicycle Users, the award recognizes "entities or individuals" that promote the use of bicycles as a sustainable means of transport in Portugal.
In this year's edition, EMEL - Empresa Municipal de Mobilidade e Estacionamento de Lisboa (Lisbon Municipal Mobility and Parking Company), was one of the winners, standing out for its role in improving conditions for more sustainable mobility in Lisbon.
At the awards ceremony in the Winter Garden - Quinta das Conchas, Carlos Moedas, Mayor of Lisbon, stressed the importance of safety for cyclists and motorists, and highlighted the "fundamental role of bicycles in the future of Lisbon".
Meet the winners of the 2024 edition:
Associations and Clubs: Clube de Cicloturismo de Pombal
Citizens: António Cachado Farinha; Carlos Pereira; João Alves Monteiro; Luís Fernandes
Media: Diário do Minho; Público - Camilo Soldado; Observador - João Miguel and Tânia Pereirinha
Companies: BiciWay - Soluções de Mobilidade em Bicicleta; EMEL - Direção e Desenvolvimento de Infraestruturas; Oficina Manuel Bernardes; Passeios e Companhia; Rise Bike Shop
Public Entities: Intermunicipal Community of Central Alentejo (CIMAC)