Brinke

Via Adua, 3. 25015 Desenzano del Garda (BS) Brescia

BRINKE, brand of Valsabbina Commodities, has chosen to participate in the Life SALVAGuARDiA project by filling in thesustainability assessments to measure its environmental and social impact.

The BRINKE brand, created by Andrea Auf Dem Brinke in 2012 with the aim of designing and implementing real technological means of electric mobility, has paid great attention to the sustainable development and renewable energy in line with the previous entrepreneurial activity developed in the photovoltaic sector by the group.

The deep eco-sustainable connotation in fact, it characterizes the DNA of the entire Valsabbina Group to which the brand belongs: the company, active in the iron and steel sector since 1972, has always been attentive to disposal processes, environmental impact and saving energy resources.

The vision on which Brinke has been based since his birth reads in fact: “We believe in a sustainable future; our ebikes are designed to promote a new way of moving and getting around, stress-free, fun and rewarding, both in everyday life and on vacation. Brinke was created to allow for an attractive lifestyle”.

Ride for you, ride for everyone

The mission instead mentions: “Whatever your destination, we promote the best experience on a bike, for unlimited fun.”

The primary purpose of the brand is therefore to allow an ever-increasing number of people to pedal, promoting the achievement of greater individual and collective well-being through pleasure. BRINKE ebikes are therefore not simply electric bikes but are a means to improve the quality of one's life and develop sustainable and greener behavior in the broadest sense, for the benefit of current and future generations.

EBIKE CONCEPT AND DURABILITY

• Ebikes were born with the intention of being "the very engine" of change, since the foundation of the brand we have in fact believed that the electric bike can favor a much smaller use of cars, thus helping to reduce the negative effects of traffic. In fact, ebikes allow even those who have not pedaled for a long time to get on the saddle and to cover many more kilometers every day. They therefore allow an increasing number of people to contribute to the protection of our planet, as well as promoting a more sustainable lifestyle, within which even everyday tasks can become a reason for leisure and physical exercise within reach. of all. With ebikes BRINKE wants to "support" the individual, the community and the environment.
• BRINKE products boast characteristics of excellence and high quality, both to protect the safety of cyclists and to guarantee their longevity. They also contribute to the recyclability processes of most of the components.

DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING PROCESSES

• The brand has always cared about compliance with the procedures for disposing of batteries and electrical components, and for this purpose it is associated with the ERION consortium;
• At the same time the company is active and attentive to differentiated waste collection starting from its own offices and inside the offices.

REDUCTION OF CONSUMPTION

• Use of a company headquarters with very bright offices that allow sunlight to be exploited for most of the hours of the working day (even in winter);
• When necessary use of bulbs with energy efficiency class A.

CHOICE OF PARTNERS AND SUPPLIERS

• Choice of partners who share and support the same values, first of all Shimano, with whom BRINKE collaborates to promote social development and the growth of awareness and respect for the environment;
• Preventive verification of both the environmental certifications of suppliers and the personnel management policies adopted;

BIKE TO WORK, BIKE TO LIFE

• The employees and collaborators of the Group are the first spokespersons of the corporate values and users of the BRINKE ebikes. Everyone has the BRINKE ebikes for hire for "internal" use available at the company offices.
• Even in their free time, employees and collaborators, such as the lunch break or the weekend, can freely use the e-bikes intended for hire.