{"id":1308,"date":"2008-10-15T08:23:05","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T06:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2022-08-09T16:49:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T12:49:25","slug":"la-premiere-competition-de-surf-100-ecolo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/la-premiere-competition-de-surf-100-ecolo\/","title":{"rendered":"The first 100% green surfing competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sound system, computers, printers... In an isolated site and during a competition, these indispensable accessories run on a greedy generator that requires 40 to 50 litres of petrol per day. This pollution is not so bad for a sport that wants to be as close as possible to nature, which even owes its existence to it...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Quiksilver Eco Meeting Tour, comp\u00e9tition de surf internationale qui se joue jusqu\u2019au 18 octobre \u00e0 Saint-Leu, comptant 80 concurrents (dont 6 Sud-africains et 2 Mauriciens), est branch\u00e9e sur le soleil. Une remorque, financ\u00e9e en grande partie par la marque Quiksilver, et r\u00e9alis\u00e9e sur mesure, joue les interm\u00e9diaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers of the event, anxious to preserve the planet, listened to the recommendations of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/\">Laboratoire d\u2019Ecologie Urbaine de la R\u00e9union<\/a><\/strong>. Three elements were taken into account: Energy management, waste management and respect for the site. Among the solarists, only the company <strong>NRJ-Sol-R <\/strong>agreed to play the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"<em>Six m\u00e8tres carr\u00e9s de panneaux solaires sont orient\u00e9s \u00e0 15 degr\u00e9s, le meilleur angle pour capter les rayons. Le courant passe et charge les batteries<\/em> \u201d, explique Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric M\u00e9nard, secr\u00e9taire du club. Un nouvel outil qui g\u00e9n\u00e8re un gain de confort. \u201c<em>On va pouvoir disposer de frigo.<\/em>\u201d En tout, la quantit\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e9nergie produite s\u2019\u00e9l\u00e8ve \u00e0 1600 watts. Avec des pointes \u00e0 2200, en cas de besoin. Une innovation qui fait la joie du vice-pr\u00e9sident de la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration de surf sud-africaine : \u201c <em>it's the first surfing competition in energy autarky. <\/em>\u201d. In addition to the environmental aspect, this competition also innovates through this collaboration with <strong>South Africa<\/strong>. Last year's impeccable hosts of a group of Reunion Islanders, the locals wanted to return the favour. Our neighbours particularly appreciate to ride on reef or left-handed waves, which they don't have in their country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a aria-label=\"Voir l'article (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\" href=\"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/JIR-15-10-08.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See article<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"font-size:11px\"><strong>Source : Le Journal de l&rsquo;\u00eele &#8211; 15 Octobre 2008<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sono, ordinateurs, imprimantes\u2026 En site isol\u00e9 et durant une comp\u00e9tition, ces indispensables accessoires tournent gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un groupe \u00e9lectrog\u00e8ne gourmand qui requiert 40 \u00e0 50 litres d\u2019essence par jour. Pas terrible cette pollution, pour un sport qui se veut au plus proche de la nature, qui lui doit m\u00eame son existence\u2026 Le Quiksilver Eco Meeting Tour, comp\u00e9tition de surf internationale &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/la-premiere-competition-de-surf-100-ecolo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1309,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1308"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1718,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions\/1718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leureunion.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}