Tag Archives: sustainability

Continental has announced that the company is now using responsibly sourced natural rubber from Indonesia for its Gravity tyres. Since July 2022, all newly produced tyres in Continental’s Gravity mountain bike product range feature responsibly sourced natural rubber from a project in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Claus Petschick, head of sustainability, …

Rebecca Morley finds out how sports nutrition brand Rawvelo is taking steps to be more sustainable

UK-based manufacturer of metallic bicycle tubing Reynolds Technology has published the findings of its first Environmental Impact Study. The study is the end result of a thorough review of Reynold’s manufacturing operation, which aimed to better understand its own carbon footprint and help frame builders and customers assess the environmental …

While cycling is a green mode of transport, bike production may be lagging behind on sustainability. Duncan McCann, IBD Manager for United Wheels, is on a drive to reshape the cycle industry’s relationship with carbon

After a decade of supplying parts washers to the bike trade, Rozone has entered a new era with its eco-friendly focus

Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) and the Confederation of the European Bicycle Industry (CONEBI) have launched an industry-wide commitment to reduce plastic packaging and eliminate unnecessary packaging from the supply chain. The pledge has been signed by just under 70 founding companies and others are invited to follow suit. “Cycling is …

Trek has outlined its efforts to become more sustainable and reduce its carbon footprint. “At Trek we’re just getting started, but we are committed to moving fast and taking real action to reduce our environmental impact,” said John Burke, president of Trek Bicycle. “We don’t have all the answers, but …

Rapha’s sustainability manager Duncan Money tells Rebecca Morley about the brand’s sustainability strategies and why businesses need to come together

Mondraker bikes will now be shipped in 100% recyclable packaging, the brand has announced. The brand says it has been making a concerted effort over the last few years to become more sustainable and environmentally aware. To take steps toward this goal and to further play its part, for the …

BikeBiz hears from more businesses about what they’re doing to be more environmentally-friendly. Today, we hear from Irene McAleese, co-founder, See.Sense