Cycling can be the catalyst for so much more.
At Addventageous, we believe cycling can drive profound social impact, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We focus on advancing Goal 3: Good Health & Wellbeing and Goal 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities, where we work to create healthier, more inclusive, and sustainable communities through cycling.
Goal 3
Good Health & Wellbeing
Cycling plays a crucial role in improving both physical and mental health. We strive to:
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Improve Physical Health: Regular cycling enhances fitness, reduces the risk of chronic diseases, and improves overall well-being.
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Enhance Mental Health: Cycling alleviates stress, anxiety, and depression, promoting mental resilience.
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Foster Community Connection: Cycling brings people together, strengthening social bonds and promoting a sense of belonging within communities.
Goal 11
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Through cycling, we advocate for cities that are safer, more sustainable, and accessible for all. Our efforts focus on:
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Sustainable Transport: Promoting cycling reduces carbon emissions, traffic congestion, and air pollution, contributing to greener cities.
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Inclusive Urban Development: We support cycling-friendly infrastructure, prioritising safety and accessibility for all road users.
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Resilient Communities: Cycling fosters resilience by reducing fossil fuel reliance and enhancing community cohesion.
As a member of the Social Enterprise Council for NSW and ACT (SECNA), Addventageous is committed to supporting social entrepreneurship, driving policy change, and securing investments that amplify our impact.
Supported by
Shop for a Cause
We are proud to be part of Shop for a Cause, an awareness campaign developed by the City of Parramatta. This initiative helps the community identify and support social enterprises within the Local Government Area (LGA). Participating social enterprises, like Addventageous, display Shop for a Cause stickers on their shopfronts and pavement, or use the e-logo on their websites and promotional materials.
