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My Event Impact: The tool that democratizes the measurement of events' environmental impact

The free My Event Impact tool (POW France) democratizes environmental impact measurement. In less than ten minutes, it provides organizers with a summary assessment based on 10 pillars (transportation, waste, etc.) and a progress index. Praised by major events such as the Mont Blanc Marathon, this service promotes a sustainable transition without complexity, and is a candidate for the Trail Running Awards.

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Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau

Ultra Back To Life (UBTL): The emergence of the regenerative sports model

Ultra Back To Life (UBTL) is reinventing ultra-endurance with a "regenerative sport" concept. This 48-hour competition alternates between running and practical ecological initiatives (planting, clean-up operations). Its unique points system combines athletic performance, carbon impact, and educational engagement, positioning UBTL as a global model with a positive impact.

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Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau

Trail de La Cité de Pierres: A model of simplicity serving a UNESCO site

The Trail de La Cité de Pierres offers a unique event model in UNESCO territory. Its eco-design is systemic: 100% organic/anti-waste refreshments, zero plastic (dedicated water ramps), local supplies, and reusable signage. This format, which promotes inclusion (joëlettes, children's races) and ultra-controlled waste management, is a candidate in the Ethical and Environmental Initiative of the Year category.

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Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau

Run for Planet: When eco-design becomes a lever for civic engagement

Run for Planet is France's first eco-friendly and socially responsible race. The event stands out for its structurally ethical model: automatic donations to NGOs, zero-waste logistics (reusable chips, no plastic), and medals produced in ESATs (French centers that help people with disabilities find work). Analysis of this initiative, which places environmental exemplarity at the heart of the sporting experience.

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Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau Environmental Initiative of the Year Pierre-Emmanuel Huteau

UTMB: The Travel Policy, a systemic response to the carbon footprint of mobility

The UTMB Group is addressing the issue of transport's carbon footprint through its Travel Policy. This systemic approach combines behavioral incentives (lottery bonuses), mandatory carbon contributions, and concrete logistical solutions (bus lines, UTMB GO). Praised for its transparency and replicability, this major environmental initiative is a nominee for the Trail Running Awards.

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