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Pedalling with cargo towards sustainability

  Authors: Amanda Worsøe Andersen & Nina  Roitmann   In this blog ,  we discuss the differences between t he typically identified issues of cargo bike delivery and  the issues we identify. We assess the issues from a systems transition point of view and discuss what design strategies can help  with the transition towards an alternative delivery system , with  a  focus on the Inner City of Copenhagen.  Finally ,  we argue for how the issues we identify  are more crucial to  solv ing  if  we want to create a fully sustainable world.      Typical  identification of issues     Today , the issue of implementing cargo bikes  for deliveries  is assessed as  an issue of time and money . This is caused by the current regime only  valuing profitable businesses,  as this is something you can measure,  instead of valuing sustainability  which is much more difficult to measure.    Many academic articles  hav e explored  cargo bikes for deliveries  by conducting  multiple experiments around the
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