Nhood Portugal bets on smooth mobility with new bikepod service
AN Nhood Portugalreal estate solutions platform in has just built the smooth mobility projects at Centro Comercial Alegro Montijo, this global shopping center in Portugal with bicycle lockers – BikePod.
After the installation of bicycle lanes connecting the city, the Alegro Montijo Shopping Center now has ten bicycle lockers, in a project that highlights an environment of creating a positive impact for the community through the promotion of more humane and impact-friendly lifestyle habits. positive. Nhood Portugal intends to develop the assets it manages in the light of this mission of creating a positive impact and transforming cities, and plans, by the end of the year, to implement this concept of BikePod in other spaces that make up its portfolio.
O BikePod is a bicycle service for bicycles, located in the parking area of the Alegro Montijo Shopping Center, next to the main entrance, to store bicycles completely free of charge and even more securely, during the period in which customers are in the space. To use this service, it is only necessary to install the Movatic application, available for smartphones android and iOS, select the Alegro Montijo BikePod option and park the bike in one of the free lockers. To remove the bike from the locker, just enter the application and remove the bike.
Pedro Vasconcellos, Positive Impact Manager at Nhood Portugal, says that “this installation of bicycle lockers makes perfect sense because, on the one hand, it is a complement to the existing bike path, which connects the city of Montijo to the Alegro Montijo Shopping Centre, installation in 2019 in partnership with the Municipality of Montijo; and, on the other hand, our strategy to reduce the carbon footprint in commercial retail by promoting smooth mobility for those who travel to the assets we manage is fully accessible. More and more people can opt for smooth mobility solutions and this new offer reflects Nhood’s continuous work in enhancing mobility solutions. new climate of life in the assets we manage and that add value to the day-to-day activities of the communities where they operate. In total, there are ten bicycle lockers that can be used, completely free of charge, for up to 12 consecutive hours by all customers and employees of this shopping centre”.
Nhood Portugal, a global platform for real estate solutions in use projects with a focus on triple positive impact, aims to revitalize and transform real estate assets for use, neighborhoods and cities, combined to create a new urban vision and for an evolution of new modes. of life, under the concept of 15 minutes city. In its strategy for Portugal, Nhood of five years of projects planned for more than 15 locations from North to South, with a client investment management plan of more than 500 million euros to five of 500 million euros divided into different areas, such as commercial, office, residential, among others.