INWILD and its partnerships to preserve nature

Preservation
of the mountain

Going skiing leaves a physical but also environmental footprint in our mountains.

At INWILD, we want to offset part of our impacts by contributing to the financing of educational projects to preserve the Park National of the Vanoise.

IN 2020, INWILD MADE A DONATION OF 2000 € TO THE VANOISE NATIONAL PARK

in order to renew part of the casts of the local fauna footprints to identify it and understand it.

One of the missions of the agents of the Vanoise National Park is to offer environmental protection awareness activities.

Among the educational tools, the Park has castings of mountain fauna footprints (chamois, hare, ibex, wolf, etc.), widely used during numerous awareness-raising actions, from the stands at the entrances to the Park to the activities of the Maison du Parc, through various educational projects.

Activities to raise awareness of environmental protection

Donation for the renewal of around fifty moldings

This donation, paid during the summer of 2020, represents 0.5% of the company's turnover. It allowed the renewal of around fifty castings.

A major expense for INWILD to date but which we will renew for new projects if winter 2021 goes well.

IN 2020, INWILD MADE A DONATION OF 3000 € TO THE PYRENEES NATIONAL PARK

to sponsor the release of an Iberian etagne (female ibex) within the Pyrenees National Park

The ibex disappeared from the French Pyrenees at the very beginning of the 20th century, then from the Spanish side in the year 2000.

Become a protected species, the Pyrenees National Park reintroduced Iberian ibexes from Spain since 2014.

Thanks to you, telemarkers, we are proud to have sponsored a female ibex, named "Meidjo" who was released on March 31, 2021.

For the return of the ibexes in the Pyrenees massif

IN 2021, INWILD MADE A SECOND DONATION OF 2000 € TO THE VANOISE NATIONAL PARK

in order to create an innovative educational tool, the field kit «The 4 seasons of animals»

The Vanoise national park and its ambassadors have developed an educational tool in the field, intended for mountain professionals (mountain guide, high mountain guide, ski instructor).

Their objective is to be able raise awareness among mountain sports enthusiasts directly in the field, at the foot of the ski lifts, on snowy slopes, on the hiking trails…

Frieze in HD 4 seasons of the chamois of the Vanoise national park

Frieze in HD 4 seasons of the ptarmigan of the Vanoise national park

Frieze in HD 4 seasons of the hare of the Vanoise national park

Frieze in HD 4 seasons of the ibex of the Vanoise national park

Frieze in HD 4 seasons of the black grouse of the Vanoise national park

It allowed the acquisition of 50 field kits which take the form of friezes. Each frieze is devoted to 1 species emblem of Vanoise, particularly sensitive to winter disturbances: ibex, ptarmigan, chamois, mountain hare and black grouse.

Each frieze includes 12 scenes (for the 12 months of the year) depicting the animal in its environment with synthetic explanations on its biology, its behavior and its fragility to anthropogenic disturbance.

The donation, paid during the fall of 2021, represents 0.5% of the company's turnover.

IN 2021, INWILD MADE A DONATION OF 2500 € FOR THE “WE ACT FOR THE OUTDOORS” FUNDRAISING

which finances projects of associations acting for the preservation of the mountain environment in which our customers evolve.

«Pow pass»

The POW Pass aims to reduce carbon emissions related to travel to the mountains, by putting the train and public transport back at the heart of access to the mountain. Whether at the cultural, technological and regulatory level, the POW Pass aims to make carbon-free mobility to the mountains a major challenge!

France nature environnement transmits knowledge and a practice that is more respectful of the environment

«Water green»

The Gorges du Verdon attract more and more nature sports enthusiasts fascinated by the unique but very fragile landscapes and biodiversity. By trampling the bottoms of the river, white water activities, such as aquatic hiking, are among the most impactful nature sports for biodiversity in the Verdon. In order to reconcile this important outdoor activity for the territory and the fragility of unique aquatic environments FNE 04 will organize theoretical and practical days with whitewater professionals.< /strong> These days will make it possible to transmit knowledge and a practice that is more respectful of the environment as well as messages to pass on to their customers.

«Zero impact challenge»

The "Zero Impact Challenge" is a one-year scheme aimed at supporting outdoor enthusiasts from the same territory in changing their outdoor practices. mountain. The changes implemented will be promoted through a campaign to promote the challenge on a large scale, to the general public.

IN 2022, INWILD PAID A DONATION OF 3,000€ TO THE KEUR NIAYE ASSOCIATION

which aims to create a solidarity fund to carry out awareness, prevention, training or development aid actions for the local population of Toubacouta, in Senegal. As well as cultural, sporting and social activities aimed at young people and families.

As part of our actions in favor of sustainable development, Inwild wanted to support the training and environmental preservation actions carried out by Keur Niaye.

Through this partnership, Keur Niaye is committed to continuing its actions to raise children's awareness of environmental issues, through training, academic support, and the provision of educational materials or action on the ground.

IN 2022, INWILD PAID A DONATION OF €3,000 FOR THE “ADVENTURES WITHOUT CAR” FUNDRAISING INITIATED BY POW France AND OSV “WE ACT”

in order to promote, through various tools, soft mobility to get to the mountains.

“Adventures without a car” is a comprehensive and transversal project, which addresses the issue of mobility through a broad and operational spectrum with the ambition of making mountain territories leaders in terms of soft mobility.

The objectives of this campaign:

Creating a new imagination for access to the mountains
By creating inspiring images for the community of outdoor enthusiasts.
Equipping people who want to live this new imagination
By providing the tools that allow you to go to the mountains while leaving your car at home.
Advocate for new alternatives and modalities of mobility in and to the mountains.

By mobilizing our community and creating activation and advocacy campaigns with mobility management bodies in our territories.

IN 2022, INWILD PAID A DONATION OF 3,000€ TO THE WOMEN’S TEAM THE “FROZZIES” FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE AMAZONES RAID

Through participation in this raid, each team supports an association of their choice.

The Amazon Raid: Sport, Adventure, Discovery, 100% Female Mutual Aid.

The Amazon Raid is the only 100% female and 100% solidarity adventure raid where the Amazons travel the world, in a different country each year... Alexandre Debanne and the ZBO team are preparing the March 2024 edition at the Angkor Temples in Cambodia.

INWILD sponsors: Stéphanie Guilmeau & Catherine Eymin ~ known as “Les Frozzies” (short for “Franco-Australian”) – their challenge to find themselves somewhere between France and Australia around values that bring them together: sport, friendship , sharing, adventure, solidarity.