Karlsruhe shines as a model for sustainable mobility in Europe!

Karlsruhe shines as a model for sustainable mobility in Europe!

Karlsruhe, Deutschland - The Polis annual conference in Karlsruhe was a resounding success! More than 1000 participants came together, which made the event the greatest of its kind, as reported "> karlsruhe.de . Prof. Dr. Anke Karmann-Woessner, the head of the city planning office, emphasized that the great interest in the topics of sustainable mobility makes it clear how relevant the conference is in the professional world. The variety of workshops and the exciting side visits that made innovative projects and concepts tangible contributed to the unique expertise that Karlsruhe presents as a pioneer in mobility design.

A special highlight of the conference was the "Karlsruhe model", which is considered a pioneering solution in local transport. In addition, the digital innovation project Regiomove, which shows the advantages of modern mobility concepts. The commitment of the city and the region for future -oriented solutions became clear at the conference, which Karlsruhe further consolidated as a leading location for mobility. The conference triggered lively exchange among the participants and opened perspectives for future collaborations in the field of urban mobility.

Mobility in Heidelberg

Heidelberg, just 40 minutes from Karlsruhe, is a further example of sustainable mobility. With its extensive cycle path infrastructure of a total of 260 kilometers, the city has developed into a bicycle leader in Baden-Württemberg, as Polisnetwork.eu In a 2018 survey, 33% of those surveyed stated that they mainly cover their paths by bike. With his 'Bicycle Strategy 2030', Heidelberg strives to further increase the attractiveness for cyclists and thus promote switching to sustainable means of transport.

These initiatives illustrate the endeavors of both cities not only to modernize traffic, but also to shape an environmentally friendly and livable future. The Polis annual conference in Karlsruhe not only showed the possibilities for innovative mobility solutions, but also promoted the exchange between cities that face the challenges of urban mobility.