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The Dutch Police Keurmerk is the most recognised security certification for bike storage in the Netherlands. The Fietshangar is the only outdoor product to hold it. Here is what that means.

SKG-IKOB KE 470 is the independent Dutch anti-theft certification for bike storage. The Fietshangar is the only outdoor bike storage product to hold it. Here is what that means in practice.

Dutch municipalities are the global benchmark for residential bike parking. Find out which products they use, why they specify certified hangars, and how Rotterdam became the standard.

Rotterdam has over 1,100 secure bike hangars deployed across the city. Find out who supplies them, why they were chosen, and how other cities are following the same model.

Cycling in the Netherlands looks effortless from the outside, but it works because millions of riders follow a shared set of unspoken rules. These habits keep bike traffic flowing smoothly, safely, and politely. Here are four of the most important etiquette points to know.

Rotterdam is tackling bike parking with “bike drums” — compact, lockable units for 4–6 bikes placed where homes lack storage. Made from 98% circular materials and assembled through social employment programs, they cut street clutter, boost cycling, and show how sustainability and impact can ride together.

Bicycle theft is a constant challenge in the Netherlands, where cycling is a way of life. Simple locks and high demand make bikes easy targets, but secure neighborhood storage and bike lockers help protect them, allowing cyclists to enjoy their freedom without worry.