LVMH 2018  .  Environmental Report

17

Act through corporate sponsorship Corporate sponsorship is another major vector in the environmental policy of LVMH. The Group s Houses make broad use of sponsorship for a variety of envi- ronmental causes. Hennessy financed research on wood and vine diseases through a donation of 600,000 to a team of international scientists. Since 2011, with the National Forests Office, the Champagne Houses have developed sustainably managed forests through the Forêt d Exception® label. Kenzo is joining forces with Blue Marine

Foundation to protect the oceans. Working along- side the Foundation for the Protection of the Environment of the Polish city of Żyrardów, Belvedere ensures that the Pisią-Gągoliną river is clean. With the Marine Conservation Society, Glenmorangie is committed to protecting the Scottish estuary of Dornoch and is supporting a pro- ject to reintroduce oysters into the estuary. TAG Heuer promotes green energy through the FIA Formula E, a 100% electric automobile racing cham- pionship. Moët-Hennessy has a similar project as the official partner of the Solar Impulse solar plane.

The five winners of the Green Trail at Central Saint Martins which recognizes the most environmentally-friendly and innovative projects.