Peter Staelens (@staelenspeter) 's Twitter Profile
Peter Staelens

@staelenspeter

Head of Mobility | EUROCITIES Mobility Team | Guitars, dogs, bicycles

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Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 News alert! Ayuntamiento Madrid takes over from Jean-Claude Dardelet Toulouse - Mairie et Métropole the title of Eurocities Mobility Forum Chair. "Madrid will guarantee that the mobility strategies we'll devise are not only green but also socially inclusive." – Lola Ortiz Sanchez #EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard

📢 News alert! <a href="/MADRID/">Ayuntamiento Madrid</a> takes over from <a href="/JcDardelet/">Jean-Claude Dardelet</a> <a href="/Toulouse/">Toulouse - Mairie et Métropole</a> the title of Eurocities Mobility Forum Chair.

"Madrid will guarantee that the mobility strategies we'll devise are not only green but also socially inclusive." – <a href="/LolaOrtizSanch2/">Lola Ortiz Sanchez</a>

#EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard
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"Freight transport once made Stadt Köln rich, but now it's becoming a challenge. We need guidelines from the European Commission to achieve the decarbonisation of heavy-duty vehicles as well financial support." Andreas Wolter #EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard

"Freight transport once made <a href="/Koeln/">Stadt Köln</a> rich, but now it's becoming a challenge. We need guidelines from the <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> to achieve the decarbonisation of heavy-duty vehicles as well financial support." <a href="/AndreasWolter20/">Andreas Wolter</a>  

#EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard
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"We have to understand the power of a really good story. For example, when trying to encourage people to cycle, we have to think about how the bike can make a person the hero in the story that we're writing."Lars Strömgren City of Stockholm #EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard

"We have to understand the power of a really good story. For example, when trying to encourage people to cycle, we have to think about how the bike can make a person the hero in the story that we're writing."<a href="/larsstromgren/">Lars Strömgren</a> <a href="/CityofSthlm/">City of Stockholm</a> 

#EurocitiesMobility #AllAboard
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Cities tackle transport poverty + prepare to say goodbye to polluting buses and trucks + Madrid is the Eurocities Forum Chair.  As we start day 2 of the #EurocitiesMobility Forum in Porto, read the latest from yesterday's meetings▶️ mvnt.us/m1413120  #AllAboard

Cities tackle transport poverty + prepare to say goodbye to polluting buses and trucks + Madrid is the Eurocities Forum Chair. 

As we start day 2 of the #EurocitiesMobility Forum in Porto, read the latest from yesterday's meetings▶️ mvnt.us/m1413120

 #AllAboard
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An exciting discussion at our “On track for CO2-free mobility” workshop on 13/06, part of the #BUS2023. Thank you to our panellists for their inspiring insights: Elke Van den Brandt Jean-Claude Dardelet Stephan Auer-Stüger gougl Rosenau Peter Staelens Orla McCarthy Thomas L. Lucian Zagan 🏙🚍🚇🌲

An exciting discussion at our “On track for CO2-free mobility” workshop on 13/06, part of the #BUS2023.

Thank you to our panellists for their inspiring insights: <a href="/elkevdbrandt/">Elke Van den Brandt</a>  <a href="/JcDardelet/">Jean-Claude Dardelet</a> <a href="/AuerStuger/">Stephan Auer-Stüger</a> <a href="/Klaus/">gougl</a> Rosenau <a href="/StaelensPeter/">Peter Staelens</a> Orla McCarthy <a href="/ThomasLymes/">Thomas L.</a> Lucian Zagan 🏙🚍🚇🌲
CIVITAS Initiative (@civitas_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Connecting the dots at the NetZeroCities conference today in Brussels! There is no #ClimateNeutrality without #SustainableMobility! 🚎🚴‍♂️ Come visit us at our stand we're sharing with UPPER Project EU & SPINE project, our two new public transport projects! #MissioninProgress

Connecting the dots at the <a href="/NetZeroCitiesEU/">NetZeroCities</a> conference today in  Brussels! 
There is no #ClimateNeutrality without #SustainableMobility! 🚎🚴‍♂️
Come visit us at our stand we're sharing with <a href="/project_upper/">UPPER Project EU</a> &amp; <a href="/project_spine/">SPINE project</a>,  our two new public transport projects! #MissioninProgress
Peter Staelens (@staelenspeter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What's the state of #cycling in major European cities and what do cities expect from the EU to increase its modal share? Read the policy paper we put together with the input from our Eurocities cycling task force

Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3, 2, 1, go! Welcome back, EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK! 🚲🚎🚶‍♀️ From 16 to 22 September, explore creative, sustainable & active ways to move around the city. Did you know that you can also #SaveEnergy ⚡️? More 👉mvnt.us/m1465855 Peter Staelens Thomas L.

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How to boost cycling in cities? 🚲🏙️ Lean what municipalities have to say in this new #EurocitiesPulse survey ▶️ mvnt.us/m1468324 Read Eurocities’ advice to the European Commission ahead of its #cycling declaration ▶️ mvnt.us/m1468327

How to boost cycling in cities? 🚲🏙️

Lean what municipalities have to say in this new #EurocitiesPulse survey ▶️ mvnt.us/m1468324

Read Eurocities’ advice to the <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> ahead of its #cycling declaration ▶️ mvnt.us/m1468327
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Cycling in cities shouldn't feel like climbing a mountain. So why does it? 🏔️🚵 Read the results of our new #EurocitiesPulse survey 👉 mvnt.us/m1468324 ...and our advice to the European Commission ahead of its #cycling declaration👉mvnt.us/m1468327

Cycling in cities shouldn't feel like climbing a mountain. So why does it? 🏔️🚵

Read the results of our new #EurocitiesPulse survey 👉 mvnt.us/m1468324

...and our advice to the <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> ahead of its #cycling declaration👉mvnt.us/m1468327
T&E (🦋 find us @transenv.bsky.social) (@transenv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Euro7 pollution standards would be effectively killed off under the new proposal from the Spanish Presidency. By caving to the car lobby, the Commission would condemn people to breathe toxic air and give carmakers a license to greenwash polluting cars. transportenvironment.org/discover/euro-…

EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK (@mobilityweek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From #Ljubljana 🇸🇮 to #Heraklion 🇬🇷 and #Brussels 🇧🇪 to #Tivat 🇲🇪: sustainable & active mobility is taking over everywhere! Almost 3,000 towns and cities have registered activities this #MobilityWeek. 👊 What does your community have planned for the grand finale tomorrow? 🎉

From #Ljubljana 🇸🇮 to #Heraklion 🇬🇷 and #Brussels 🇧🇪 to #Tivat 🇲🇪: sustainable &amp; active mobility is taking over everywhere! 

Almost 3,000 towns and cities have registered activities this #MobilityWeek. 👊

What does your community have planned for the grand finale tomorrow? 🎉
EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK (@mobilityweek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy World #CarFreeDay! 🥳 What would a world with less cars look like? Share a picture 📸 of car-free day in your town or city 👇 and remember: 22 September doesn't have to be the only one. 😉 #MobilityWeek #SaveEnergy

Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Cities are leading the way toward a cycling revolution. Will the EU follow suit?" 🚲🏙️ The upcoming #cycling declaration of the European Commission should be ambitious & far-reaching, says Københavns Kommune 's Technical and Environmental Mayor #LineBarfod in this euronews op-ed 🔽

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The European Cycling Declaration is great news for cities 🚲🏙️ Now let's work together to increase the # of cyclists & prompt people to embrace this green & healthy form of transport 🚲💚 ▶️mvnt.us/m1500055 EU Transport European Commission #UMD23 #UrbanMobility

The European Cycling Declaration is great news for cities 🚲🏙️

Now let's work together to increase the # of cyclists &amp; prompt people to embrace this green &amp; healthy form of transport 🚲💚

▶️mvnt.us/m1500055 

<a href="/Transport_EU/">EU Transport</a> <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> #UMD23 #UrbanMobility
Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Magda Kopczyńska. Eurocities looks forward to working with you & EU Transport to propel a sustainable mobility revolution across the EU 🌳🚲 In the picture, Eurocities' André Sobczak, Peter Staelens & Thomas L. during their meeting with Magda Kopczyńska #UMD2023

Thank you <a href="/MagdaKopczynska/">Magda Kopczyńska</a>. 

Eurocities looks forward to working with you &amp; <a href="/Transport_EU/">EU Transport</a> to propel a sustainable mobility revolution across the EU 🌳🚲

In the picture, Eurocities' <a href="/andresobczak/">André Sobczak</a>, <a href="/StaelensPeter/">Peter Staelens</a> &amp; <a href="/ThomasLymes/">Thomas L.</a> during their meeting with <a href="/MagdaKopczynska/">Magda Kopczyńska</a> #UMD2023
Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Eurocities & POLIS are disappointed & concerned over the recent vote of the European Parliament on #Euro7. 🌫  🚗 “We had hoped the European Parliament would prioritise our citizens’ health & the environment", said André Sobczak, Eurocities' Sec Gen. More🔗mvnt.us/m1508380

Eurocities &amp; <a href="/POLISnetwork/">POLIS</a> are disappointed &amp;  concerned over the recent vote of the <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a> on #Euro7. 🌫  🚗

“We had hoped the <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a> would prioritise our citizens’ health &amp; the environment", said <a href="/andresobczak/">André Sobczak</a>, Eurocities' Sec Gen. 

More🔗mvnt.us/m1508380
Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the 4-6 October 2023 Urban Mobility Days in Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Eurocities was front and centre on the EU mobility stage. 🚍🚲🍀 Learn about our contribution to the event! 🔗 mvnt.us/m1529857 EU Transport #UMD23 #UrbanMobility #SustainableMobility

At the 4-6 October 2023 Urban Mobility Days in <a href="/Ayto_Sevilla/">Ayuntamiento de Sevilla</a>, Eurocities was front and centre on the EU mobility stage. 🚍🚲🍀

Learn about our contribution to the event!
🔗 mvnt.us/m1529857

<a href="/Transport_EU/">EU Transport</a> #UMD23 #UrbanMobility #SustainableMobility
Eurocities (@eurocities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here is our #TeamLocalEurope! Led by Burkhard Jung, Mayor of Stadt Leipzig & President of Eurocities, European mayors formed a gender-balanced body to act as counterparts to the incoming European Commission College, championing local solutions for Europe's pressing challenges.