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The Paris Olympics are setting ambitious sustainability goals, aiming to be the greenest Games in history. Here's how they plan to achieve this.
The Olympics will embrace sustainability through a number of efforts, such as:
These initiatives aim to cut the carbon footprint by 1.5 million tonnes compared to previous Games.
Through these and other initiatives, Paris aims to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. They project to emit 1.5 million fewer tonnes of CO2 compared to the Rio and London Games, surpassing even the Tokyo Games held in 2021 with no spectators.
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