The summit took place during the Interalpin Messe one of the world’s leading trade fairs for alpine technologies. Interalpin brings together key players in the winter tourism and snow management industries, showcasing cutting-edge innovations in cableways, snowmaking, piste management, and mountain safety.
The Sustainable Snow Summit 2025 was the final conference of the SIEPPUR following three years of intense scientific research and analysis. The Summit brought together researchers, industry experts and stakeholders to discuss sustainable solutions for snow management in a changing climate.
Objectives: To outline the scientific findings of the SIEPPUR project and gaps in data and understanding in relation to snow management: Production, Storage, Transport, Grooming and Handling
Objectives: Through the application of climate data and snow science, to outline the scientific findings and proposed solutions for the different geographic regions involved in the SIEPPUR project –
Objectives: To present the findings of a recent assessment of the snow reliability of IBU venues in the coming decades and identification of measures to meet the challenges of climate change
Objectives: To outline strategic and operational responses to climate change challenges for snow sports
Objectives: With the challenges brought about by climate change, Nordic snow sports venues are being forced to reflect on effective governance structures to manage these challenges. This final panel will discuss the operational and commercial models within the snow ecosystems of different European nations.
