2 tonnes
Fall 2019: Creation of the first version of the workshop by François ✨January
2020: Meeting of François and Pierre-Alix, the 2 future co-founders of 2tonnes
Compagnie, during a seminarThe Climate FrescotoCampus of Transition 🖥️ February
2020: Creation of the web platform (which has been continuously improving since
then) thanks to the support of Data For Good and training of the dream team of
developers! 🧑🎓 March 2020: First workshop facilitation training and
organization of workshops for the general public 👔 First semester 2020: First
events in companies (Essilor, Octo Technology, City Hall of Arceuil) and in
universities (HEC, Centrale Supélec...) 🏡 September 2020: François and
Pierre-Alix wonder about ways to increase the scope of the project, and, at the
end of passionate working sessions, decide tocreate the SAS of the Social and
Solidarity Economy 2tonnes Company to carry out the project. This allows them to
devote themselves full time to the project to develop it as much as it deserves
🏫 October - November 2020: Deployments in major schools. 300 students from
Supaéro in person, Giant animation, online and simultaneously, for the entire
promotion of Centrale-Supélec (900 students!) 🌏 January 2021: Launch of the
World version of the workshop, allowing to consider the transition at the global
level, and including specific data from 31 countries and geographical areas
(United States, China, Argentina, Thailand, Egypt, Nigeria....) 🔬 March 2021:
Launch of V2 of the workshop, with an even more precise data model, and a
complete overhaul of the action cards and a new storytelling, for an even
broader vision of the transition, and a better integration of the role of
companies and communities! 🛖 May 2021: Creation of the 2tonne association to
allow the use, by as many people as possible, of the tool in a voluntary setting
⚙️ Fall 2021: Structuring of the project, improvement of the participant course,
training of the first trainers of animators to meet the demand for animation
training 🏆 February 2022: More than 10,000 people participated in 2tons! 👪
Spring 2022: the team is growing and goes from 5 to 11 people in 3 months! 🎊
May 2022: second General Assembly of the 2tonnes Association and validation of
the main principles of governance 🗳️ July 2022: Election of the first Board of
Directors of the Association, composed of 7 members! 🚀 July 2022: a crazy
dynamic! More than 2000 participants and 100 new animators are trained every
month!
