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Velo Stiftung gGmbH
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenFoundationClimate & Environmental ProtectionMobility
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBerlin
About Velo Stiftung gGmbH
Velo Stiftung gGmbH, established in 2023 and based in Berlin, Germany, is a foundation dedicated to promoting cycling for climate protection and societal transformation. The organization champions the bicycle's role in individual health, environmental protection, and social and gender equality. Its work is structured around five core pillars: environmental and climate protection, mobility education, gender equality, health and sport, and science and research. Velo Stiftung gGmbH aims to integrate cycling into daily life for all ages and supports initiatives like "Women in Cycling Germany" to empower women* in the sector.
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Sustainability Goals
Climate Action
Promoting Cycling for Climate Action
The organization positions cycling as a fossil-free solution and a key driver for climate protection. It promotes climate-protective behavior through educational and awareness programs.
Gender Equality
Empowering Women* in the Cycling Sector
Velo Stiftung gGmbH supports the "Women in Cycling Germany" network. This initiative enhances the visibility, networking, and empowerment of women* and advocates for gender equality within the bicycle industry.
Quality Education
Fostering Cycling Through Mobility Education
The organization offers comprehensive programs to integrate cycling into daily life for all ages. It supports active school mobility and ensures access to bicycles and infrastructure for children and youth.
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Q1What is Velo Stiftung gGmbH's core mission?
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Velo Stiftung gGmbH promotes cycling as a key driver for climate protection and societal transformation. It advocates for the bicycle's transformative power for individual health, environmental protection, and social and gender equality. Its work is structured around five core pillars: environmental and climate protection, mobility education, gender equality, health and sport, and science and research.
Q2Where is Velo Stiftung gGmbH based?
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Velo Stiftung gGmbH is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. From there, it coordinates its initiatives and projects to promote cycling.
Q3How does Velo Stiftung gGmbH engage in gender equality?
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The organization supports "Women in Cycling Germany" (WiCG), a network of over 300 experts launched in January 2024. WiCG aims to enhance the visibility, networking, and empowerment of women* in the cycling sector, address the Gender Pay Gap and Gender Data Gap, and advocate for gender-equitable representation in leadership roles.
Q4Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Velo Stiftung gGmbH support?
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Velo Stiftung gGmbH primarily focuses on SDG 13 (Climate Action) and SDG 5 (Gender Equality). Additionally, it contributes secondarily to SDG 4 (Quality Education), particularly through its mobility education and sports programs.
Q5What are Velo Stiftung gGmbH's plans for the future?
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Following its establishment in 2023 as a "minimal viable product," Velo Stiftung gGmbH plans to implement initial smaller projects in 2024. From 2025 onwards, it intends to scale and expand its portfolio to increase its impact and reach.
