The board of directors of the French Alps 2030 approved the first multi-year budget of the Games organizing committee on October 20. A budget of 2,1 billion euros, which relies mainly on own resources. The president of COJOP, Edgar Grospiron, defended it in the columns of Echoes. " We have managed to establish a realistic budget that comes as close as possible to the objective and which relies three-quarters on private funding ", he explains, emphasizing the mobilization of " tools and control mechanisms similar to those of Paris 2024 ».
The former Olympic mogul skiing champion is optimistic about his initial discussions with potential partners. " Whether they are partner companies of Paris 2024 or those who did not have the chance to participate in this adventure, there is a lot of enthusiasm, he assuresThe informal discussions we have been having since the summer show us strong receptivity from businesses to the vision I have for these Games, which are an opportunity for transition, for the mountains and winter sports, to which businesses can contribute. "He judges the context thus" porteur » thanks to the success of Paris 2024 and the “ feedback from Milan-Cortina 2026 ».
