European Mobility Week
European Mobility Week is an annual initiative of the European Commission for Sustainable [Urban Mobility Plan|Sustainable Urban Mobility] since 2002. It calls on European cities and towns to devote one week to sustainable mobility. It starts on September 16 and ends with a Car-Free Day on September 22. Every year, EMW has a specific motto, such as clean air, multimodality or sharing economy. EMW includes traffic-related events, happenings such as Critical [Mass (cycling)|cycling critical masses], temporary closures of streets for cars – opening them for pedestrians and cyclists.
It has 44 Participating countries in 2019, with total 1820 cities.