Bike-based solutions in urban logistics
By Rosa van Gestel, Lorena Axinte (Bax & Company) Cycle logistics offer promising solutions in urban environments, as a sustainable response to the rising on-demand economy and its impact on last mile deliveries. A variety of smaller, light vehicles and mobility hubs (more info here) …
Logistics stakeholder engagement – Civitas FastTrack Capacity Building Week
Our ULaaDS stakeholder engagement experts – Melanie Troppe and Günther Illek from IFZ – took part in the Civitas FastTrack Capacity Building Week. The session focused on Setting up logistics fora, an approach for stakeholder engagement developed and tested in the 3 ULaaDS lighthouse cities …
Meet our first Follower Cities: Milan, Gdynia, Leuven & Helmond
The ULaaDS team is excited to reveal the four selected Follower cities that will join our first study visit in Mechelen on May 16-17! Milan (Italy), Gdynia (Poland), Leuven (Belgium) and Helmond (The Netherlands) applied to join the study visit as part of the recently …
Become an ULaaDS follower city and visit Mechelen!
The ULaaDS team is now recruiting 2 Follower cities to participate in a two-day study visit in Mechelen on May 16-17! The study visit is part of the newly launched ULaaDS peer learning programme, which gives city representatives the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of …
What’s in store for sustainable last-mile logistics?
ULaaDS researchers Paul Plazier and Ward Rauws (University of Groningen) have published a report providing an overview of the most relevant trends and developments that are likely to shape last-mile city logistics in the 15 years to come. City administrations are creating urban freight plans …
CIVITAS Forum 2021: join our Urban Logistics session
Wednesday October 20th @ 16:00 – 17:30 (CET) | Aachen This Wednesday join us in Aachen or online at the CIVITAS Forum 2021, as we discuss urban logistics solutions for sustainable mobility with representatives from fellow projects LEAD and SENATOR. The 18th edition of the …
Living Labs: enabling and accelerating innovation for on-demand city logistics
Wednesday September 1st @ 14:00 – 15:30 (CET) | Online Consumers have come to expect responsive logistics systems, able to deliver products quickly, atlow or zero cost. These expectations and the increasing shift to on-demand logistics are putting astrain on last-mile delivery systems, with challenges …
Webinar: Cargo bikes for the last mile
Thursday September 16th @ 14:00 – 15:30 (CET) | Online The Policy Learning Platform of Interreg Europe is back with a new webinar in its cycling cities webinar series to continue the journey to support cities and regions in designing policies to foster urban cycling …
Resilient planning for Sustainable Urban Logistics: workshop recap
The COVID-19 pandemic has been and still is the cause of major disruptions to urban mobility systems worldwide. This is of course also true for urban logistics, a sector that is often complex to navigate for city authorities. However, cities are not new to the …
Cities, we need your input: Survey on Resilient planning for Sustainable Urban Logistics
In order to make our upcoming workshop ‘Resilient planning for Sustainable Urban Logistics’ as interactive as possible, we have created a short survey to collect your insights. The workshop has been co-organised by ULaaDS partners Eurocities, Bax & Company and the University of Groningen as …