Tag Archives: sustainability

GW Manufacturing, based in Taichung, Taiwan, is a leading supplier to the bicycle industry with clients that range in size from boutique brands to internationally known companies. The business, which has years of expertise in designing and high-quality manufacturing enabling it to offer a comprehensive line of modern products including …

Triangle’s – Cycling Equipments, S.A., the Águeda, Portugal-based pioneers in robotised aluminium bicycle frame production, have become the country’s first business to achieve Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification. In sharing the news the business also states that it is the “first from the cycling industry” to achieve ASI certification. Exploring …

Anyone using a bicycle can now make more environmentally conscious tyre purchases, utilising new carbon footprint analysis available across the entire Vittoria tyre range. Vittoria now indicates the carbon footprint of each tyre directly through their website, empowering bike users to make greener tyre choices. After two years of development …

Bianchi has entered a new phase in the company’s history with Tuesday, June 4, 2024 seeing a new factory officially inaugurated. The new factory is the result of an urban renewal project – conducted in collaboration with the City of Treviglio – transforming the building which has housed Bianchi’s headquarters …

Shift Cycling Culture, a not-for-profit foundation aiming to accelerate collective climate action in the global cycling industry and community, is launching the Climate Action Pulse Check survey. This survey builds on the Shift Cycling Industry Climate Commitment, tracking its impact and looking at the cycling industry’s overall progress on climate …

Bristol-based Starling Cycles has announced the extension of its manufacturer’s warranty and crash replacement service from two years to seven years. Starling will now offer new and existing customers a full seven-year warranty and crash replacement service on its frames. The update applies to all owners of Starling’s V3 ‘Core’ …

Belgium-headquartered Lazer, the world’s oldest helmet company, has been designing and creating helmets for more than 100 years. To contribute to a society where cyclists can enjoy riding in safety has been the business’s main objective, however, as the brand acknowledges, products that benefit people also have an impact on …

Italian company Repente has introduce a saddle with a unique manufacturing and materials process – it uses no glues or solvents Nova, the latest creation of the Vicenza-based company, reportedly sets new standards in saddle production processes and material reuse: Made without adhesives and solvents, once the rail is extracted, …

Schwalbe launched the Green Marathon in June of 2023, and eight months on the German brand is now sharing detailed insights into the research methodology it has followed to measure and share the impact of this sustainability-focused product. Positioned as “the world’s first bicycle tyre with a closed material loop”- …

Ralf Bohle GmbH, with its Schwalbe brand, has published its first CSR report. The family-owned company said it wants to create transparency, formulate concrete, measurable goals and anchor the topic of the ecological and social responsibility holistically within the company. The CSR report for 2021 aims to be informative and …