IOC reiterates determination to protect sport’s integrity on International Anti−Corruption Day
09 Dec 2021 – On the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day, celebrated worldwide on 9 December, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reiterated its commitment to protecting sport’s integrity at all levels. Corruption affects all areas of society, and sport is not immune…
IOC statement on today’s announcement by the US government
06 Dec 2021 – The presence of government officials and diplomats is a purely political decision for each government, which the IOC in its political neutrality fully respects. At the same time, this announcement also makes clear that the Olympic Games…
IOC Sustainability Report highlights 2017−2020 achievements across the Olympic Movement Release Date: 06 December 2021
06 Dec 2021 – The third International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sustainability Report notes that the IOC has achieved 15 of its 18 sustainability objectives for the period 2017-2020, raising its ambition to address climate change and helping to make sustainability mainstream across the Olympic…
IOC welcomes vaccine donation from Pfizer and BioNTech for Beijing 2022
19 Nov 2021 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE will donate doses of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine to participants in the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. This follows a Memorandum of Understanding which…
IOC and The Adecco Group announce extension of Athlete365 Career+ collaboration
12 Nov 2021 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced an extension to its support agreement with The Adecco Group, the world’s leading talent solutions company, to help strengthen its support for athletes through Athlete365 Career+. The agreement ensures that athletes…
IOC and UNODC extend collaboration
IOC and UNODC extend collaboration to fight corruption and crime in sport 09 Nov 2021 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) extended their memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further strengthen the…
“We share the same ambitions to improve the environment”: P&G’s Pritchard speaks to sustainable impact of Olympic partnership
05 Nov 2021 – As the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference continues in Glasgow, Marc Pritchard, Chief Brand Officer at P&G, discusses how the company works with partners like the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to advance its sustainability goals. Worldwide…
Sport sets pace for climate action as IOC and other sports organisations join “Race to Zero” campaign
03 Nov 2021 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has joined the UN-backed “Race to Zero” campaign, which is aimed at rallying climate leadership from non-government entities to work towards a carbon-free world. The announcement was made at a session devoted to…
IOC to launch the Olympic Shop
28 Oct 2021 – For the first time ever, fans will have access to Olympic-branded merchandise from past, present and future Olympic and Paralympic Games on a single, unified online store. The launch of the Olympic Shop comes as Paris 2024 marks its 1,000-day…
IOC reveals details of its “Olympic Forest†project
Lausanne, Switzerland, 17 June 2021 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today the details of its project to plant the “Olympic Forest†in Mali and Senegal, an element of the IOC’s climate-positive strategy. The project is a contribution to the Great Green…