The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled the 15 finalists for the 2025 Climate Action Awards, a prestigious recognition program that celebrates groundbreaking initiatives within the Olympic Movement. These awards aim to spotlight projects that are actively addressing climate change and promoting sustainability in sports. The winners will be revealed in the lead-up to the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, setting the stage for a powerful environmental message in the world of sports.
The finalists represent a diverse range of categories, including Olympic and Paralympic athletes, National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and International Federations (IFs). Each nominee has demonstrated exceptional commitment to reducing the environmental footprint of sports while inspiring and educating others to take action. The awards not only acknowledge these efforts but also serve as a catalyst for further progress in the fight against climate change.
This year's selection process has highlighted the incredible impact that athletes, committees, and federations can have on environmental sustainability. By showcasing these initiatives, the IOC aims to encourage more organizations to adopt sustainable practices and contribute to a greener future. The awards ceremony will undoubtedly be a celebration of innovation and a testament to the power of sports as a force for positive change.
