Beijing 2022 releases Post-Games Sustainability Report
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The Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee (BOCOG) released the Beijing 2022 Post-Games Sustainability Report on February 1st. This report is divided into 7 chapters and systematically summarizes the development mode and achievements of green, low-carbon and sustainable work during the preparation and hosting of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The report focuses on the approach to sustainability, protection of the ecosystem, addressing climate change, implementing sustainable sourcing, promoting development for the region, enhancing people's well-being, and the legacy of sustainability. Fu Xiaohui, Secretary General of the Beijing Olympic City Development Association, noted that "the organizers have accumulated a wealth of experience in sustainability, contributing to the Olympics and Paralympics, which is highly recognized by the international community."
According to the report, Beijing 2022 successfully established and implemented a sustainability management system by integrating several international standards that address the environmental and socially responsible elements of large-scale events, which also received third-party certification.
