Welcome to the 2022 Programme at the
International Cargo Bike Festival @ World of eMobility!
Thu 27 - Sat 29th October 2022, EXPO Greater Amsterdam
Day 1: Thu 27th Oct
Auditorium: ICBF Conference hosted by Melissa Bruntlett
ICBF Conference Host: Melissa Bruntlett of Mobycon
Jos Sluijsmans, Initiator and Director of the International Cargo Bike Festival (ICBF) and Fietsdiensten.nl
Video Message from Vivianne Heijnen, Minister for the Environment (Netherlands)
Anna-Karina Reibold of European Cyclists’ Federation (Europe-wide)
Karin van den Berg of Last Mile eMobility (Netherlands)
Philippe Lovens of urbike (Belgium)
Ze Lobo of Transporte Ativo (Brazil)
Jos Sluijsmans, Initiator and Director of the International Cargo Bike Festival (ICBF)and Fietsdiensten.nl
Break-out Room 1
Martin Schmidt of Radlogistik Verband Deutschland (RLVD)
Joost Witsenburg of NEN (Royal Netherlands Standardization Institute)
Break-out Room 2
Fabio Todeschini of Blubrake (Italy)
Jacoba van Gastel from We All Wheel (Netherlands)
Lucas Lobmeyer of New Motion Labs (Netherlands / Germany / UK)
Jung-min Son, Head of the 4th Industrial Base Division of Gyeongsangbuk-do Provincial Government (South Korea)
Break-out Room 3
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland / Netherlands Enterprise Agency (Netherlands)
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland / Netherlands Enterprise Agency (Netherlands)
Finn van Leeuwen of Royal HaskoningDHV
Edvard Hendriksen of Over Morgen
Pedal Me | Stand D10
Pedal Me (UK) serve drinks ridden all the way from London from a cargo bike bar, and play music from a cargo bike DJ booth.
Day 2: Fri 28th Oct
Auditorium
Michel van Eijnatten of Fulpra (Netherlands)
“Four women, two cargo bikes, six days, Edinburgh to Copenhagen. What could possibly go wrong? In 2019, The Adventure Syndicate set out to challenge body and mind. Resolution Race was not a race in the traditional sense, but a demonstration of how far collective resolve, collaboration and kindness can take us in the race to save our planet.”
Introduction by Lee Craigie, Director of The Adventure Syndicate and Ambassador for Active Travel, Scotland with a Q&A session afterwards.
You can find out more about the back-story of The Adventure Syndicate and Resolution Race here.
Break-out Room 2
Arne Behrensen and Paul Wolff of Cargobike.jetzt
Lucas Harms of the Dutch Cycling Embassy
Ross Goorden of Fietsersbond
Pedal Me | Stand D10
Pedal Me (UK) serve drinks ridden all the way from London from a cargo bike bar, and play music from a cargo bike DJ booth.
Day 3: Sat 29th Oct
Auditorium
Willem Boverhof of Cargobikes.nl (Netherlands) on behalf of Coaster Cycles (USA).
Based on 14 tips, Willem explains how we can get more companies on the cargo bike and how we can professionalise as young industry.
Marloes ter Horst, Joeki Smeekes and Vincent Deliège of International Business Research, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Netherlands).
Aigars Lauzis of BeTriton (Latvia)
Opening session
With Melissa Bruntlett and Jos Sluijsmans.
Video message from Minister Vivianne Heijnen.
Panel session: Diversifying the Image of Cargo Cycles: Strengthening the industry through representation
Natalia Tomiyama – Nüwiel
MJ Somerville – XYZ Cargo
Sandra Rothbard – Freight Matters
Break
Panel discussion: Cargo Cycles and Cycle Logistics in North America
Sam Starr, Coop Carbone
Darnel Harris, Our Greenway
Franklin Jones, B-Line PDX
Lunch
Speaker
Philip Crist – International Transport Forum
https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-crist-08448447/
Speaker
Aigars Lauzis, Zeltini Studio, BeTriton – LITUANIA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aigars-lauzis-38261832
Speaker
Karin van den Berg – Last Mile eMobility – karin@last-mile-emobility.com NETHERLANDS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-van-den-berg-hulshoff/
Break
Speaker
Philippe Lovens – Urbike -BELGIUM
Speaker
Ze Lobo – Transporte Ativo – Cargo bikes in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil in general – BRAZIL
Final words
Henk Swarttouw, President of the European Cyclists’ Federation
