The Legacy and Sustainability plan for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games — 7 AMBITIONS SET OUT AT THE BIDDING PHASE From the bidding phase, Paris 2024 positioned to design an annual event that shines a spotlight legacy and sustainability at the heart of its on the importance of physical education (PE), project and implemented its first tangible physical activity and sport for young people, initiatives that continue to frame its strategy from pre-school to post grad. to this day. These include: • The Paris 2024 Social Charter, signed with Many other initiatives implemented during trade unions and employer organisations the bidding phase laid the foundations in 2017 to agree the ways in which Paris 2024 for the Legacy and Sustainability strategy, would set a benchmark in terms of social developed in particular with: relations and monitor their implementation. • Professor Muhammad Yunus and his teams • Aligning Paris 2024 with the Paris Agreement, to champion the position of the Social by halving greenhouse gas emissions and Solidarity Economy in organising and offsetting any residual emissions the Games. to achieve carbon neutrality. • The NGO PLAY International to promote • The Olympic and Paralympic Week (OPW), Olympic and Paralympic values and sports first organised in 2017 in collaboration with participation among young people in France the French Ministry of National Education, and around the world. Youth and Sport and numerous other groups • WWF France, which worked with the Bidding involved in the sporting movement, Committee to define the Environmental in particular school sports federations, Excellence strategy for the Games. THE LEGACY AND SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY The Legacy and Sustainability strategy – people together and shine a spotlight including the way in which it was designed on outstanding initiatives. Two years and is being implemented – has been a truly of collaboration with our internal and external collective experience. It seeks to promote stakeholders went into the Legacy and take advantage of what makes the Games and Sustainability strategy, which provides unique, from people’s efforts to achieve a shared the framework for all stakeholders committed objective to the event’s capacity to bring to building the legacy of the Paris 2024 Games.