The event in Emilia-Romagna
From September 16 to 22, 2025, Emilia-Romagna is preparing to celebrate European Mobility Week, an initiative promoted by the European Commission to promote more sustainable and inclusive urban mobility. This year’s theme, “Mobility for All,” emphasizes the importance of ensuring accessible and safe transportation for all citizens, regardless of income, location, gender, or ability. European Mobility Week
Bologna: a rich program of events
In Bologna and the metropolitan area, European Mobility Week is promoted by the Municipality of Bologna and the Metropolitan City, with the organization of the IU Rusconi Ghigi Foundation. After being recognized in 2024 as the best European Mobility Week of the year, Bologna continues its commitment with a participatory program that actively involves the local community.
A packed calendar
The calendar includes events throughout the city and the metropolitan area, culminating on Sunday, September 21st, with the “Mobility Village” at Montagnola Park. This day will feature exhibitions, hands-on activities, meeting opportunities, and a bicycle auction. Furthermore, the FILLA space will be transformed into a forum dedicated to sustainable mobility, hosting talks and insights curated by local associations and institutions. Program in Bologna
Cesena: transforming parking lots into social spaces
The Municipality of Cesena is participating in European Mobility Week with an event in Piazzale Aldo Moro on September 20, 2025. The administration invites local associations, institutions, businesses, and professionals to submit innovative proposals to temporarily transform parking areas into places for discussion, socializing, and participation, in line with the “Parking Day” campaign promoted by FIAB. Program in Cesena
Wide participation throughout Italy and Europe
This event was widely attended throughout Italy, with 66 cities and organizations registering (Registrations in Italy), and in Europe, where 36 countries are participating (Registrations in Europe).
SHELTER: an innovative solution for sustainable mobility
In this context of promoting sustainable mobility, the SHELTER photovoltaic shelter represents a cutting-edge solution. Capable of charging up to eight e-bikes using exclusively on-site solar energy, SHELTER guarantees 100% renewable electricity. Requiring no connection to the electricity grid, it can be installed without excavation or meters, saving time and money. It also offers a bench, four bike racks, USB and wireless smartphone charging, a video surveillance camera, emergency bike repair tools, and a customizable 5-square-meter surface. For more information, visit the product page.
The integration of solutions like SHELTER in cities in Emilia-Romagna and other participating regions could further enhance European Mobility Week initiatives, offering citizens modern and sustainable infrastructure that encourages cycling and e-mobility.
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