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Sustainable Olympic Cauldron in the Sky
$100.00
Session Description
Discover how an age-old Olympic tradition with sustainability at its core has been reimagined. In this 20-minute EDUTalk, explore the creation of the Paris 2024 Olympic cauldron, where EDF, Aerophile and the designer Matthieu LEHANNEUR replaced the traditional gas-burning flame with a tethered helium balloon carrying an electrically illuminated ‘flame’ – eliminating combustion and CO₂ emissions. This presentation will reveal how innovation, engineering, and environmental responsibility merged to create an iconic symbol of unity and hope with minimal environmental impact, setting a new standard for sustainable celebrations worldwide.
Speaker
- Jérôme Giacomoni, Co-founder and President, AEROPHILE Groupe
Details
CEUs: 0.5
Session Time: 20 minutes
Language: American English
Key Features: Recording of live presentation from IAAPA Expo Europe 09/23/2025