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Puerto Lumbreras promotes energy efficiency in transport through the new bicycle rental system (19/10/2009)

The City Council of Puerto Lumbreras and the Agency for Energy Management of the Murcia Region, established in the town a new system of free bicycle loan belonging to Sustainable Mobility.

With an investment of 90,390 euros, the town of Puerto Lumbreras will feature 50 new bikes and 3 new carriers to be located in different parts of the municipality to increase the system offer free bike known as 'Bicipuerto'.

"With this new investment, the session will encourage a transport service that helps the environment through sustainable mobility.

The aim is to act on urban mobility to make major changes, and increased use of more efficient transport from the environmental standpoint, "said Councilman Environment, Ginés David Piñero.

With this investment, the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras and the Agency for Energy Management in the Region of Murcia encourage energy saving and CO2 emission suppression.

Specifically, the addition of 50 new bikes to service 'Bicipuerto' will mean the saving of 23.2 tonnes of oil equivalent per year.

Furthermore, among the actions planned digitization also highlights the loan system for bicycles, allowing you to use this means of transport at any time and from anywhere in the municipality to enable it.

Currently, the town has several bike parking located at the busiest points of the municipality, such as the Municipal Athletic Complex, the Centre for Local Development, Cultural Center, Room or the Sports Centre Young Street San Javier.

"With this initiative, the municipality aims to promote sustainable mobility and help reduce the number of vehicles, improve the quality of life and environment of the municipality, and promote the reduction of CO2 emissions," the council of the Environment, Ginés David Pinero.

In addition, Piñero concluded by explaining that "with the project Bicipuerto, the session lumbrerense improve and hasten the use of bicycles to new groups such as women, seniors and professionals, and will also facilitate communication between the fabric of the city and nature, and access between the different districts of the municipality. "

"Cycling Fit 'brought together more than 500 lumbrerenses

Bicycling is one of the sports more power in the municipality.

Proof of this was the initiative 'Fit Pedalenado', which brought together yesterday to over 500 fans, athletes, and families to complete a bicycle ride that toured the main streets of Puerto Lumbreras.

The initiative, promoted by the Department of Youth and Sports of the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras, this year celebrated its 30 th edition.

From 17.00 hours, more than 500 participants of all ages gathered at this annual event which took place in the village and former municipality with a distance of more than 5 kilometers.

According to the Councillor for Sports, Mariano Carrasco "Cycling Fit was established as an alternative to traditional leisure, not only for children and young people, but for the whole family.

Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of this sporting event, we have drawn bicycles and sports equipment. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras

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