EUROPEAN CYCLE LOGISTICS FEDERATION
Symposium in Berlin, Germany
Friday 13 April 2018
Latest developments in cycle logistics: meetings,
technical presentations, debate & site visits.
PROGRAMME
Preliminary programme
Breakfast at the cargo bike workshop
9.00 - 10.30
@ Little Big Cargo / messenger,
Margarete-Steffin-Straße close to Reinhardtstraße
The courier company messenger is a pioneering professional cargo bike user in Berlin. Little Big Cargo is a technical service provider for cargo bike fleets. Both are partners of the national pilot project "Ich entlaste Städte". Be their breakfast guest and take a look behind the scenes of the cargo bike courier business before the official start of the programme.
RSVP: berlin@eclf.bike
REGISTRATION & WELCOME
10.30 - 12.00
@ Berlin Senate Department for the Environment, Transport & Climate Protection (SenUVK),
Am Köllnischen Park 3, 10179 Berlin (cargo bike parking/display opportunities in front of the building)
10.30 - 11.30
Delegate registration, collect hire bikes and lunch boxes, welcome snack
11.30 - 12.00
Welcome and opening remarks by:
- Berlin Permanent Secretary for Transport Jens-Holger Kirchner
- Member of the European Parliament Michael Cramer
- ECLF
FIELD TRIPS & TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS
12.00 - 17.00
Participants will be split in three groups and visit all three stations.
Station 1 @ Velogista, Adalbertstr. 5, 10999 Berlin
Presentations by Velogista, GreenPack, Chargery
Station 2 @ SenUVK, Am Köllnischen Park 3, 10179 Berlin
Presentations by Live Cycle, Rytle, Radkutsche, Urban Cargo, NRVP-Projekt Lastenraddepot
Station 3 @ MotionLab.Berlin, Bouchéstraße 12, Halle 20, 12435 Berlin
Presentations by Cit-Kar, Tretbox, ImagineCargo, Fahrzeugbau Gessner
17.00 - 17.15
Arrival in front of the Embassy of the Netherlands for a group photo.
KEYNOTES & RECEPTION
17.15 - 20.30
Klosterstraße 50, 10179 Berlin (cargo bike parking/display opportunities outside the embassy)
Joint reception with VELOBerlin and the International Cargo Bike Festival (ICBF).
17:15 - 18.00
Arrival, security check and networking
18.00 - 19:15
- Welcome: Wepke Kingma, Dutch Ambassador to Germany & Ulrike Saade, VELOBerlin organiser
- Political Keynote: Regine Günther, Berlin Senator for Environment, Transport and Climate Protection
- Scientific Keynote: Susanne Balm, Project Leader Sustainable City Logistics, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
- Q & A session with Richard Armitage, Director, ECLF; Martin Seissler, Velogista & Germany section of ECLF;
Lars Purkarthofer, UPS
- Announcement International Cargo Bike Festival 2019: Jos Sluijsmans, Director, ICBF + surprise guest
19:15 - 20:30
Reception and Networking
PARTY
20.30
@ Bar Babette,
Karl-Marx-Allee 36, 10178 Berlin (cargo bike parking/display opportunities around the glass pavillion)
20.30 -23.00
Closing words and ECLF outlook, networking, testrides, drinks.
23.00 - open end
DJ
A one day symposium on the latest developments in cycle logistics - meetings, technical presentations, debate & site visits.
The day before the International Cargo Bike Festival @VELOBerlin.