Date
24 January 2022

Tag

Active

Country
France France
Geographical scope
Local
Type
  • Type

    Establishing alternative models (cooperatives)

    Voluntary
View Initiative

Description

Feel à vélo is a bicycle delivery service operating since 2016 in Lorient, France. It carries out deliveries of parcels, groceries and meals by means of electric bicycles and trailers. Thus, it operates with minimal carbon emissions and on a local scale, supporting products that are sustainable and organic. Its launch was supported by the federation CoopCycle.


Additional metadata

Keywords
platform cooperatives
Actors
Individual worker, Worker collectives (cooperatives)
Sector
Transportation and storage
Platforms
Feel à vélo

Citation

Eurofound (2022), Feel à vélo cooperative (Initiative), Record number 2247, Platform Economy Database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/platformeconomydb/feel-vlo-cooperative-106196.

  • 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. …