VERKÉIERSVERBOND MVOS TROPHY
On 25 September 20152015 Cycle-friendly company/school
This year the prize ceremony was held as
part of the Verkéiersverbond’s Bicycle Art & Film Festival
(BAFF) at the Rotondes Cultural
Centre with François Bausch, Minister for Sustainable Development and
Infrastructure, present.
Sixteen teams were awarded prizes worth a total of €13,000.
Furthermore, the European Parliament, the City of Luxembourg and the European Commission
received a trophy rewarding them for their efforts to become the 2015 cycle-friendly
school/company/public service body. Present to receive their trophies, which
were presented by the Minister, were Valter Mavric, Director General of the
European Parliament’s Directorate-General for Translation; Sam Tanson, City of
Luxembourg alderman in charge of mobility; Marian O’Leary, Director of the
European Commission’s Office for Infrastructure and Logistics, and Alfred Funk,
the University of Luxembourg’s Director of Administration. The photos are
available here.
In 2015, 443 teams cycled 373,315 km to get to work, which reduced the amount
of CO2 going into the environment by 83,156 kg!
