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Snow, Climate Change and the Olympic Winter Games

3BL Media

Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018 all relied partially on manufactured snow. While all upcoming Games editions are required to be carbon neutral, from 2030 onwards the IOC will oblige all Games to be “climate positive”. Man-made snow has been used at previous Olympic Winter Games.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO, General Motors; Detroit. LinkedIn | Company profile.