Clean Energy
- Solar panels to be self-sufficient in the hot water production
Energy Efficiency
- Louis II Stadium:
- Loge des Legendes (VIP): heating and air conditioning automatically disengage when opening the glass of the VIP boxes LED-type lighting installed at the Louis II Stadium (401 lights)
- All our Administrative offices, Training Center, Training Center are equipped with LEDs and automatic light switch
- Match day broadcast of our sponsor messages on an LED system + installation of a giant LED screen
- Ticketing: Increase in E-tickets Objective of 60% of E-tickets for the 21-22 season and 70% 22-23
- HR: for 3 years all pay slips have been dematerialised
- Generalisation of the electronic signature
- Implementation of a Best Practices Guide in the Office: recycled stationery, double-sided printing, ink cartridge recycling, computer shutdown
Sustainable Transport
- Launch of a “StadiumGo” carpooling platform – Official launch March 12, 2022
- Policy of the Government of Monaco (not the responsibility of AS Monaco)
- Electric vehicle charging is available in the car parks (free charging, with the purchase of a parking ticket) and there are free “Monaco On” fast charging points in each district of Monaco
- Parking is free for scooters and bicycles
- Locker available to facilitate the deposit of helmets and luggage if you come by bike and/or scooter
- Our company vehicle fleet is hybrid
- Electric charging point at the Training Center and at the Stadium
- The club bus never travels to away games when our professional team flies
- CAM public bus transport: 50% of buses are hybrid: the combination of diester and hybrid traction allows a reduction of fossil emissions by 50%.
- 100% of buses in the Monegasque public service fleet are equipped with a ramp allowing access to people in wheelchairs. Thus all the lines of the Principality’s network are accessible. Most buses can tilt to facilitate boarding and alighting for people with reduced mobility. Identified seats are reserved for people holding the “arduous standing station” card.
- Government incentive for carpooling with Monapass and Mobee and electric bike rental with Monabike (100% electric bike rental)
- Easy train access
Single Use Plastic Reduction/Removal
- Launch of Eco-Cups (April 2022). An eco-responsible alternative to disposable cups is now available at Stade Louis-II. These cups will be sold on match days, at the price of €1*, in the two points of sale located around the Louis-II Stadium: the shop truck on the forecourt and the ephemeral shop next to the Première stand: https://www.asmonaco.com/des-gobelets-reutilisables-disponibles-pour-les-supporters/
- Season 21-22: Distribution of glass water bottles to all salaries (excluding pro players) in order to eliminate the free distribution of single-use plastic water bottles at the various sites and encourage eco-responsible behaviour and encourage a water fountain user connected to the city network
- Upcoming workshop with football school for recycling training
- Elimination of plastic bottles in all offices and Training Center
- Employees receive a free glass water bottle upon arrival
- The young people of the Training Center (70 young people) have gourds
- Match day at the stadium: in VIP areas: elimination of single-use plastics, all containers offered are made of glass, bamboo or recycled cardboard. Installation of water fountains connected to the city network
- The Principality of Monaco very innovative on sustainable development: Zero single-use plastic waste by 2030 carbon neutral by 2050
Waste Management
- Training center: Composting of waste from the cafeteria
- Donation to avoid waste when possible: school textbook, collection in partnership with associations
- Set up waste sorting at the Training Center
- Installation of plastic waste collector for sorting at the edge of the training grounds as well.
- Participation of the Club and the Academy in the European Week for Waste Reduction (SERD)
- Participation in the Monaco event called MonaCollecte
- Webinar for all employees on the 3 Rs and recycling by Monaco’s public waste company called SMA
- Recycling of old players’ shirts to make smocks for children to go to the operating room. The blouses were offered to the CHPG (on past seasons will be renewed stopped because of covid)
Water Efficiency
- Installation of a new pitch for the stadium, resulting in reduced water consumption (-30%) and less fertiliser (-60%)
- Natural grassing of the pitch
- Rainwater harvesting
- Water retention basin 100m3
Plant-based/Low Carbon Food
- Vegetarian offer available at the Stadium
- Training center: installation of a botanical vegetable garden for the kitchen of the employees and professional team with seasonal and local products: enhance short circuits.
- Upcoming organization of educational workshop with school and academy
- Eco-responsible commitment charter with service provider Sodexo (Training Center) and Elior (Training Center) purchase from local producers: sustainable fishing, meat mainly of French origin, fight against waste, etc.
- Insertion in catering calls for tenders of responsible food criteria (local, organic and seasonal products) = call for tenders
Biodiversity
- Realisation of workshops on the theme of the environment (biodiversity, recycling, food, health, composting, …) for schools, academies, football schools to raise awareness of environmental issues and in partnership with the local institution SMA, Terrae for example
- As part of the construction of the new Training Center, we have kept a reserved space to protect the preservation of the salamander biotope (protected species) in partnership with ecological engineers and planned control visits
Policy, Commitments and Communications
- “AS Monacœur” program aimed at society, particularly aimed at the youngest
- Punctual communication on the club’s CSR involvement via the news section of the official website and social networks (shares on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram stories) and SharePoint club intranet
- Information on access to the stadium on our official website with highlighting access via train, bus, carpooling and bicycle
- The club offers young players from the Academy educational programs related to environmental issues: collection, recycling, anti-waste
- Policy of the Government of Monaco (not the responsibility of AS Monaco) – The Principality of Monaco innovative on sustainable development: Zero single-use plastic waste by 2030 carbon neutrality by 2050
- In April 2023, AS Monaco and the Oceanographic Institute signed a partnership agreement to raise awareness about the protection of the Ocean and its biodiversity. Young people of AS Monaco’s Academy benefited from a guided tour of the Oceanographic Museum and its spaces (exhibition, aquarium, reserve) in order to be made aware of the fragility of the marine world. (Update April 28, 2023)
- AS Monaco has, joined the Committed Trade Label and launched the “Red & White Hives”, an awareness program on the preservation of biodiversity and more particularly bees. (Update April 28, 2023)
Other
- For official outfits with “The Corner” partner, employees and players wear vegan sneakers designed by Yatay bio-materials, such as corn, wood, recycled plastic and tires
- Creation of the CSR department with an identified referent within the Club
- Launched “ÜNSEME” – a program that aims to strengthen and perpetuate the link that exists between AS Monaco and the municipalities and amateur clubs of the region. (Update April 28, 2023)
- Invited young people of the Mediterranean League and Italian border clubs to watch the club’s home Ligue 1 fixture against Lorient. (Update April 28, 2023)
- Throughout the month of December 2022, AS Monaco and its former international defender Benoit Badiashile participated in the “Yes to the internet, no to its dangers” campaign. Launched by Action Innocence Monaco, the action aimed to protect youngsters from the dangers of the internet and social networks. (Update April 28, 2023)
- Partnered with Paris Saint-Germain by inviting three teenagers battling with cancer to the home fixture vs Paris Saint-German as part of the International Day of Child Cancer. The teenagers met the players, collected autographs and also met World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit. (Update April 28, 2023)
- For World Blood Donor Day 2022, AS Monaco employees donated blood at the Blood Transfusion Centre. (Update April 28, 2023)
Information shared directly from AS Monaco staff, website and third party websites.
Information updated on April 28, 2023
