— Published on April 14, 2026

Public transport, zero plastic, decarbonized energy... The French Alps' environmental roadmap for 2030

French Alps 2030

Le Strategic environmental committee for the 2030 Winter Games met on Monday, in the presence of the Minister of Sports, Marina Ferrari, and the Minister Delegate for Ecological Transition, Mathieu Lefèvre. environmental roadmap The Games were presented on this occasion. She declined 41 concrete commitments.

To limit emissions, all spectators will access official venues and accommodations via public transportation. No helicopters will be used, except for emergency and security purposes, and All travel by athletes and officials will be carbon-neutral.100% of emergency generators will operate without fossil fuels and 100% of new buildings will aim for Bio-sourced Building label 2024.

Any uneaten food resources must be fully collected and redistributed, and objectives for local and sustainable food supply will be set. The roadmap also aims for zero plastic, the recovery of at least 80% of wasteand assures that water withdrawal volumes will not be increased.

« We have a collective responsibility to designing Games that are in line with the challenges of our time, affirms the president of COJOP, Edgar Grospiron. Our ambition is clear: to make the Alps 2030 a useful, responsible project rooted in its territory, combining operational excellence and environmental exemplarity, in service of a sustainable legacy. »

Until June, Various national bodies will be consulted. to give their opinion on the document, including the National Council for Ecological Transition, the National Mountain Council, the National Biodiversity Committee, the National Council for Nature Protection, the National Water Committee and the High Council for Climate.