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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 3h

Now is the time for ambitious walking and cycling climate commitments ✊

PATH urges all national governments to integrate walking and cycling into NDCs and submit without further delay before #COP30.

Are you a non-profit organisation? Sign our open letter now! pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 3d

Calling all non-profit organisations! Our open letter needs your voice 📣

The Partnership for Active Travel and Health is urging all national governments to integrate walking 🚶‍♀️ and cycling 🚴 into their NDCs before #COP30.

Sign the letter and join this call: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 5d

Our open letter urging national governments to include walking and cycling in NDCs has 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝟭𝟱𝟰 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 to date, representing 𝟰𝟳 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 from six continents!

👉 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 and be part of this collective call: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 7d

Enabling people to walk and cycle safely is an accessible way to reach the Paris Agreement. 🌡

PATH calls on national governments to make walking and cycling central to climate commitments ahead of #COP30.

🖊️ Sign our letter now to help make this happen! pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 10d

𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟬𝟬 non-profit organisations from 40 countries have already signed our open letter 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 to include walking and cycling in their NDCs ahead of #COP30.

✊ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘀 — join this collective call and sign our letter now: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 13d

📢 PATH urges all national governments to submit ambitious NDCs without ahead of #COP30.

Now is the time to scale up ambition and embed walking 🚶‍♀️ and cycling 🚴 in climate strategies to reduce pollution, benefit public health and create inclusive, equitable societies.

#ClimateAction

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 19d

✊ Join the 50+ non-profit organisations that have already signed our open letter calling on all national governments to integrate walking and cycling into their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) ahead of #COP30.

👉 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 21d

🌍 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 #𝗖𝗢𝗣𝟯𝟬 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂

pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 24d

💡 Enabling more people to walk and cycle safely is a quick, reliable and affordable way to cut transport emissions in half by 2030 and help reach the Paris Agreement. 🚶‍🚴‍

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · 24d

🌍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 #𝗖𝗢𝗣𝟯𝟬

Are you a non-profit civil society organisation? Sign our open letter and join our collective call-to-action: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 22

Here's what active travel leaders are prioritising now 🌍

From road safety, physical well-being, to the liveability of cities, there are different topics that resonate strongly in different lines of work today.

Listen to the panel conversation here: pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 17

The 2nd half of PATH presenters spotlighted 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 + 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 🎨💛

From engaging the youth to champion #roadsafety, building bridges in underserved communities, to trishaw rides for people of all abilities, these presenters showed that a little imagination can work wonders for #activetravel. ✨

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 16

Watch the full webinar here: pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

PATH Symposium 2025 – PATH – Partnership for Active Travel and Health

pathforwalkingcycling.com

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 16

The first half of our symposium presenters highlighted the power of collaboration and data 🚲

🤝 Carly Gilbert-Patrick and Sofia Pires Bento show how collaboration drives active mobility, while 📊 Juliana DeCastro and Dana Yanocha stress data’s power with projects like Transporte Ativo & CyclingMax.

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 15

Watch the full webinar here 📺 : pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 15

Our group of four panelists all represent various levels of leadership, but based on their stories, it's clear that active mobility can begin on any level as long as there is coordination among all stakeholders.

The most important bit? Understanding 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙞𝙜 𝙬𝙝𝙮 to create a resilient foundation.

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 12

At the PATH Symposium, keynote speaker Laura Andrea Salazar Correa shared Colombia’s National Strategy for Active Mobility, which puts people at the center through a gender and differential approach that:

✅ 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆
✅ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 in male-dominated transport jobs

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 11

If you missed the webinar but want to learn more, you can catch it here! pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

PATH Symposium 2025 – PATH – Partnership for Active Travel and Health

pathforwalkingcycling.com

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 11

Thank you to everyone who made the PATH Symposium a huge success! 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂

Our speakers showed that there’s no single solution to creating 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙧, 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨. It requires comprehensive, collaborative strategies that are all adapted to the geographical context. 🌍✨

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 3

We are thrilled to share the rest of our presenters for the PATH symposium! 🗣️

To give everyone an idea of how organisations and governments are addressing urban challenges through walking and/or cycling, we've selected representatives from all over the world to share their initiatives.

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 1

Stay tuned to find out who else is presenting!

📝 Register now: pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

PATH Symposium 2025 – PATH – Partnership for Active Travel and Health

pathforwalkingcycling.com

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Sep 1

We are pleased to share the first half of our exciting lineup of presenters for the third annual symposium!

This part of our programme showcases initiatives around the world that use walking and/or cycling as a powerful tool to address mobility, environmental, health, and equity challenges 🚶‍♀️🚲

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pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Aug 26

Stay tuned to find out who else is presenting!

📝 Register now: pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

PATH Symposium 2025 – PATH – Partnership for Active Travel and Health

pathforwalkingcycling.com

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Aug 25

📝 Register now to secure your spot! pathforwalkingcycling.com/path-symposi...

pathwalkcycle.bsky.social @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social · Aug 25

PATH is pleased to welcome Tu-My Tran as a panelist at this year’s symposium! 🗣️🎙️

As head of the Sustainable Mobility Program at ICLEI, she will share her insights on how cities can better support walking and cycling.

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