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Link to Canyon gets SBTi approval for net zero climate targets
Canyon is making plans for a greener future

Canyon gets SBTi approval for net zero climate targets

German bike brand receives verification for aims to halve emissions by 2032 and reach net zero by 2050

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Link to Cycling at COP28: Still a novelty act but 'the needle is moving'
Cycling and active transport are key environmentally-friendly alternatives to cars

Cycling at COP28: Still a novelty act but 'the needle is moving'

European Cyclists' Federation CEO Jill Warren reflects on how cycling was discussed and received at the controversial global climate summit

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Link to Rapha adds repairs partner to move towards environmental goals
Rapha has teamed up with the United Repair Centre to offer customers in Europe a repair service for the brands products

Rapha adds repairs partner to move towards environmental goals

Partnership with United Repair Centre aims to promote a more sustainable future within the cycling industry

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Link to UCI cuts organisational emissions by 20%, according to first sustainability report
The UCI has outlined its revised sustainability plan

UCI cuts organisational emissions by 20%, according to first sustainability report

Cycling’s governing body also reveals revised sustainability plan with 29 strategic objectives and 84 action points

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Link to Pedal power: The exercise bike that can charge your phone and run your fridge
The HR Bank is available in a number of colours and configurations

Pedal power: The exercise bike that can charge your phone and run your fridge

Now you can store your watts in this new 'power station' indoor trainer from sustainable energy company Tukas EV

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Link to Vittoria opens world's first carbon neutral tyre manufacturing facility
Vittoria have expanded their Thai manufacturing site with 10,000sqm carbon neutral manufacturing facility

Vittoria opens world's first carbon neutral tyre manufacturing facility

Italian brand invests €20 million in state of the art manufacturing site in Thailand

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Link to Can business save the planet? One man is cycling around the world for three years to find out
Parent and his bike

Can business save the planet? One man is cycling around the world for three years to find out

Ben Parent is an MBA-slicker turned eco-warrior. He tells us how and why he's circumnavigating the world by bike

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Link to Trek releases 2023 sustainability report, removing carbon offsetting from its carbon footprint calculations
Trek has released its decade-long strategy to becoming a more sustainable brand

Trek releases 2023 sustainability report, removing carbon offsetting from its carbon footprint calculations

The bike brand is pledging to do more to reduce its environmental impact

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Link to Rapha release environmentally conscious Excess collection from surplus materials
Rapha have just dropped the Excess collection made with surplus material from elsewhere in the production of garments

Rapha release environmentally conscious Excess collection from surplus materials

Rapha have released the excess line of clothing in an attempt to minimise waste by creating garments from surplus material in their manufacturing processes

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Link to Kate Strong completes Climate Cycle: a 5,000km lap of Britain for the planet
Kate Strong enjoys the sunset during her lap of the United Kingdom

Kate Strong completes Climate Cycle: a 5,000km lap of Britain for the planet

The record-breaking cyclist from London attended almost 50 environmental projects and schools on her journey

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Link to Arctic Race of Norway gives teams and organisers electric support cars
Arctic Race of Norway, 2022

Arctic Race of Norway gives teams and organisers electric support cars

The organisers have provided XPENG electric vehicles for race support vehicles and team cars

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Link to Cycling fans take to the railways in record numbers for Glasgow World Championships
ScotRail have been targeting cyclists for some time

Cycling fans take to the railways in record numbers for Glasgow World Championships

ScotRail report that 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships helped to deliver busiest period since before pandemic

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Link to Brighton, UK using e-cargo bikes to collect city centre recycling
One of the Zedify cargo tricycles that will be used in Brighton

Brighton, UK using e-cargo bikes to collect city centre recycling

A privately-run service will use bicycles to collect office waste

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