Support from International Bodies

The International Cycling Community of Practice unites civil servants to collaboratively strategize cycling infrastructure and advocate sustainable transportation. Sponsoring this community yields substantial advantages for your organization.

There are several compelling arguments for International Bodies to sponsor the 'International Cycling Community of Practice':

  • Global Impact: Sponsoring the ICCoP allows international bodies to contribute to the advancement of sustainable urban mobility on a global scale, aligning with their missions to address climate change and promote environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

  • Knowledge Exchange: ICCoP provides a platform for international bodies to share their research, expertise, and best practices in sustainable urban development, contributing to the collective knowledge and capacity-building of cities around the world.

  • Networking: Sponsoring ICCoP facilitates connections with city officials, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders from various regions, fostering international partnerships and collaborations.

  • Capacity Building: ICCoP's initiatives can enhance the capacity of cities, especially in developing countries, to implement effective cycling policies and infrastructure, thereby promoting inclusive and sustainable urban development.

  • Technical Assistance: International bodies can offer technical assistance, guidance, and resources to cities through ICCoP, helping them navigate challenges and adopt proven strategies for cycling-friendly urban planning.

  • Data Collection: ICCoP's data-sharing capabilities can assist international bodies in collecting valuable data on global cycling trends, challenges, and success stories, supporting evidence-based decision-making and policy formulation.

  • Advocacy Support: Sponsoring ICCoP enables international bodies to advocate for cycling-friendly policies, encouraging cities to prioritize sustainable transportation options and contribute to reducing carbon emissions.

  • Promotion of Sustainable Development Goals: Supporting ICCoP directly contributes to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and Goal 13 (Climate Action), showcasing the commitment of international bodies to these global objectives.

  • Public Image: By promoting initiatives that promote sustainable urban mobility, international bodies can enhance their public image and demonstrate their dedication to positive environmental and social impact.

  • Positive Externalities: Supporting ICCoP can lead to positive externalities such as improved air quality, reduced traffic congestion, enhanced public health, and increased quality of life in cities around the world.

  • Innovation Hub: International bodies can help drive innovation by sharing cutting-edge technologies, policies, and research through ICCoP, inspiring cities to adopt forward-thinking solutions.

In summary, sponsoring the 'International Cycling Community of Practice' offers international bodies the opportunity to lead by example, foster global collaboration, and contribute to the development of sustainable urban mobility solutions that align with their overarching goals and mandates.