Electric Mobility Access Partnerships
Forest Announced a Sustainable Partnership with Bird
Colin Smith — January 30, 2025Forest, London's sustainable shared e-bike company, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Bird Global, a global leader in micromobility. This collaboration marks the first integration of its kind in Europe between two leading micromobility operators. The partnership aims to expand access to Forest's affordable and sustainable e-bike service for Bird app users visiting London. By streamlining access to e-bikes through the Bird app, the initiative seeks to reduce car trips, promote cycling, and contribute to cleaner, more livable cities.
The integration will allow Bird's extensive user base to easily rent Forest e-bikes across London using their existing in-app payment methods. Forest, one of Europe's largest bike share operators, has over 15,000 bikes available in 13 boroughs of London, completing 1.2 million rides each month. This partnership is expected to enhance urban mobility for thousands of visitors and residents, supporting the vision of both companies to make sustainable transportation more accessible and to drive positive environmental change.
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