Clean Energy
- 160m2 (1722 sq ft) of solar panels estimated at 22,000 kWh produced. Two wind turbines.
Energy Efficiency
- Use of an inverter that operates within EDF and saves approximately 200T of greenhouse gases per year
- Energy savings from boiler flue gases, saving 46800 kWh per year
- Heat pumps for air and water
- Domaine de Luchin: Building Management System in order to control the site’s technical equipment as precisely as possible (heating, ventilation, lighting, programming of operating hours, etc.) and to monitor consumption
- Lighting with motion detection in most of the premises
- Progressive replacement of standard lighting with LED lighting
Sustainable Transport
- Public transport available
- Connected to bus and metro, special cheap “Pass Grande Stade” for match days to promote public transport for fans
- Special information on the stadium page to get to the stadium 1000 secure and guarded bicycle parking spaces during the match
- Encourage the use of cars/parking spaces by coming in groups
- Carpooling via the Stadium GO platform: free places available to encourage good practice
- Establishment of charging points for commercial vehicles (players): x4 (growth in the use of electric vehicles)
Single Use Plastic Reduction/Removal
- Reusable Eco Cups
- Recyclable cardboard packaging (instead of plastic) in the bars and recyclable slate in the VIP rooms for the presentation of cheese
- Recyclable plastic bottles RPET
- Progressive change of plastic supports at the Domaine de Luchin
- Collection of all plastic bottles consumed by the sports sector during home matches in the 20-21 season
Waste Management
- The associations collect the remaining food on match days
- Implementation of participative recycling via employees who collect and sort their own waste
- Plastic compactor at Stade Pierre Mauroy
- Henhouse at Domaine de Luchin to destroy food waste consumed by the staff working on site
- E-ticket
- Recycling at the stadium
- Reuse of chips from felled trees for Finnish tracks and planting beds to prevent weeds. Cleaning company of the DDL using organic products
Water Efficiency
- Rainwater reuse system: 4000 m3 can be stored in a tank, for toilets (WC)
Plant-based/Low Carbon Food
- Vegan products on match days (no meat, no fish), whether in VIP or general public and at the Domaine de Luchin
- Establishment of a henhouse for food waste management
Biodiversity
- The training facilities are integrated into the natural environment with a sustainable concept
- Every tree felled during the creation of the DDL, replanted in the metropolis or in the DDL
- Domaine de Luchin: Hives.
- For biodiversity, we are working on a collaboration with the company ECOTREE for tree planting in order to repopulate forests, plant at the Domaine de Luchin and restore biodiversity
Policy, Commitments and Communications
- No specific category for CSR, but the commitment is communicated from time to time in the news section of the website and via social media at CSR is ranked in the TOP 3 favourite topics of our supporters on social media
- Regular communication on this subject depending on announcements, one-off operations with associations, investments on the topic, partnerships
- Signatory of the Charter of 15 eco-responsible commitments (WWF and French Ministry collaboration) + signing the 2nd version of the charter of 15 eco-responsible commitments
- LOSC has joined the UN’s CLIMATE NEUTRAL NOW movement, and in order to spread the word about a joint effort with the UN to reduce the carbon footprint of the workforce, messages will be displayed on social media, on the LEDs at the edge of the pitch, and on the visibility areas behind the goals. Players also wear the initiative’s logo on the Pre Game Shirt.
Other
- Reduction of the size of the match ticket: towards the e-ticket
- We offset our carbon footprint by funding a project that will have a significant impact for a global target population
- Trophy for “Environmental Excellence” awarded by the French National Olympic Sports Committee.
Information shared directly from LOSC staff, website and third party websites.
Information updated on April 6, 2022