Procurement

All runner jerseys are made from recycled materials.

Actions:

• At least 70% recycled polyester is used in the tees.
• Moisture-wicking fabric keeps runners dry and comfortable.
• Reflective details ensure visibility and safety.
• Storytelling touchpoints highlight how reusing existing materials helps reduce waste and reliance on finite resources.

Impact:

Every runner wears sustainability, cutting down textile waste and lowering the event’s footprint while still delivering high-performance gear.

Partnership with Adidas

Waste Management

Achieve zero waste to landfill

Actions:

• Install clearly labeled waste bins for organic, inorganic, and recyclable materials.
• Measure waste generated across all phases: pre-event, load-in, main event, and load-out.
• Track, analyze, and report waste diversion outcomes.

Impact:

• A cleaner and more responsible event environment.
• Lower emissions through effective waste management.

Energy

Introduce hydrogen power to replace fossil fuel generators.

Actions:

• Deploy hydrogen fuel cell generators at key operational areas such as the main stage and race village.
• Pilot hydrogen power as part of event operations.
• Gradually phase out diesel generators.

Impact:

• Significant emission reductions compared to diesel use.
• Establish the event as a pioneer in adopting green hydrogen for mass-participation sports in Indonesia.

Accomodation

Sustainable and nearby accommodation for the committee

Actions:

• Prioritize hotels within close proximity to the venue, reducing the need for long commutes.
• Limit transport-related movements to cut down on event emissions.
• Ensure that accommodation planning supports both operational efficiency and sustainability goals.

Impact:

• Greater efficiency for the organizing team with less time spent on travel.
• A measurable reduction in CO₂ footprint through minimized transportation.

Carbon Neutrality

Deliver a carbon neutral event.

Actions:

• Calculate and offset 100% of event-related emissions across all phases, from planning to execution.
• Partner with certified providers to ensure transparent and verifiable offset processes.

• Channel offset funds into high-impact projects, including:

  Environment: reforestation programs and renewable energy initiatives.

  Biodiversity: habitat protection and restoration of natural ecosystems.

  Social: creation of green jobs and community-based sustainability benefits.

Impact:

• Achieve verified carbon neutral status for the event.
• Contribute to ecosystem restoration and biodiversity protection.
• Generate positive social and economic outcomes for local communities.
• Position the event as a benchmark for sustainable running festivals in Asia.

Air Quality

Raise awareness about Jakarta’s air quality and promote cleaner mobility.

Actions:

• Run awareness campaigns to educate runners and the public on AQI levels, health risks, and the importance of cleaner air.
• Offer free MRT rides for all runners on race day to encourage public transport and reduce private car use.
• Deploy electric vehicles for event operations, setting an example of sustainable mobility in action.

Impact:

• Thousands of runners directly experience the benefits of using public transport.
• Reduced emissions and less congestion in the Senayan area during race day.
• Greater public awareness of air quality challenges and the role of mobility choices in tackling them.
• Position the event as a driver of change, inspiring healthier and more sustainable habits beyond the race.

Partnership with Electrum

Health and Safety

Ensure safe operations for every crew member supporting the event.

Actions:

• Provide full insurance coverage for all crew and volunteers.
• Equip marshals on the road with high-visibility vests for maximum safety.
• Conduct CPR and first-aid training for key personnel.
• Run safety protocol sessions for all crew ahead of race day.

Impact:

• A safer race environment for runners, crew, and road users.
• Crew members empowered with life-saving skills and confidence.
• The event recognized not only as a premier running festival, but also as a safe and responsible workplace for staff and volunteers.

Partnership with Siloam Hospitals