Paris 2024: A Sustainable Olympics Marks City's Third Hosting
Paris is set to host the Olympic Games for the third time this year, after a century-long gap. The city will welcome athletes and spectators for 15 days in July and August. This event marks a significant milestone, making Paris equal with London as the city that has hosted the Games the most times.
The Paris 2024 Olympics aims to promote sustainable mobility. Several official partners and sponsors are aligned with this goal. Île-de-France Mobilities, the operator of one of the world's largest public transportation networks, offers electric micromobility vehicles. EDF, the world leader in low-carbon energy, ensures the Games accelerate ecological transition.
Hype, an official sponsor, operates the world's largest fleet of hydrogen taxis. The company aims to transition passenger cars to zero emissions. Toyota, a global partner, brings over 2,650 electrified passenger vehicles to support the Games' sustainability efforts. Enedis, an official sponsor, manages Europe's largest electricity distribution network and supports the ecological transition in Olympic locations.
The Paris 2024 Olympics, held from July to August, will not only be a celebration of sports but also a showcase of sustainable mobility. With its third hosting, Paris ties with London as the city that has hosted the Games the most times. The event's focus on ecological transition, led by partners and sponsors like Île-de-France Mobilities, EDF, Hype, Toyota, and Enedis, sets a precedent for future sporting events.
