Date
24 January 2022

Tag

Active

Country
France France
Geographical scope
Local
Type
  • Type

    Establishing alternative models (cooperatives)

    Voluntary
View Initiative

Description

Cyclôme is a platform cooperative offering bicycle deliveries in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The collective of bike delivery workers partners with local traders and associations to offer an ecological and socially ethical delivery service. It is part of the CoopCycle network. The main objectives are the support of the local economy, eco-friendly operations and democratic governance which involves workers. 


Additional metadata

Keywords
platform cooperatives, green economy, local economy, ethical delivery, social responsibility
Actors
Individual worker, Worker collectives (cooperatives)
Sector
Transportation and storage
Platforms
Cyclôme

Citation

Eurofound (2022), Cyclôme cooperative (Initiative), Record number 2242, Platform Economy Database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/platformeconomydb/cyclme-cooperative-106201.

  • CoopCycle

    CoopCycle is the European federation of bicycle delivery cooperatives. Democratically governed by cooperatives, it is based on solidarity between them and allows them to reduce their costs through resources pooling. …