On May 20, 2026, FESVIAL, as ERSC ambassador for Spain, hosted the European Road Safety Charter (ERSC) event at the European Commission Representation in Madrid.
The conference was thought as a meeting point for Spanish members of the ERSC and other organisations also involved in road safety, providing a space to share experiences and knowledge, and also for discovering innovative initiatives, as finalists and winners of the European Road Safety Excellence Awards presented their projects.
Programme:
10:00-10:30. Opening.
10:30-11:00. The European Road Safety Charter: A Network That Drives Change and Recognizes Excellence.
- Ricardo – Member of WSP
11:00-11:30. Coffee Break
11:30-12:15. Life-saving initiatives: Finalists for the European Road Safety Excellence Awards.
- ALSA
- the Cantabrian Provincial Traffic Authority
- the Madrid Municipal Police
12:15-12:45. Transformative success stories: winners of the Road Safety Excellence Awards.
- Axencia Galega de Infraestuturas
- Volvo Car España
12:45-13:15. Inspiring best practices: educating, innovating, and taking action for safer mobility.
- Ministery of Education
- National Institute of Safety and Health in Work
13:15. Closing.
13:30. Cocktail reception.
Main takeaways:
- ERSC’s role as a platform for exchange, as members not only have the opportunity to share their own initiatives but can also benefit from the initiatives of others.
- Reviewing each project's objectives, challenges, and lessons learned inspires other entities to launch and share their own initiatives on the Charter website.
- The role of public authorities the importance of taking action through education and prevention.
- In short, the event was designed to share experiences, recognise transformative projects and continue to promote a safer, more responsible and sustainable culture of mobility.
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