The Paris 2024 Sustainability & Legacy Pre-Games Report outlines the comprehensive strategy implemented by the Paris 2024 Organising Committee to deliver the most sustainable and inclusive Olympic and Paralympic Games to date. The report is structured around two primary pillars: delivering more sustainable Games and building a social and environmental legacy. Key achievements highlighted in the report include the reduction of carbon emissions by 50% compared to previous editions, extensive use of existing and temporary infrastructure, and initiatives to promote gender equality and universal accessibility. The report emphasizes the commitment to sustainability, including responsible procurement strategies and environmental conservation efforts, such as using 100% renewable energy for Games operations and significant reduction of single-use plastics. The social impact includes promoting physical activity, enhancing accessibility for people with disabilities, and ensuring economic benefits for local communities. The report concludes that these initiatives will leave a lasting legacy, demonstrating how major sporting events can drive social and environmental progress.
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