The International Olympic Committee (IOC), headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland (CH), is the governing body of the Olympic Movement. Founded in 1894, the IOC plays a pivotal role in promoting the Olympic Games and fostering international cooperation through sport. With a presence in major operational regions worldwide, the IOC oversees the organisation of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, ensuring they embody the spirit of excellence, friendship, and respect.
The IOC's core services include the selection of host cities, the promotion of Olympic values, and the support of athletes through various programmes. Notable achievements include the successful execution of the Olympic Games, which unite nations and celebrate athletic prowess. As a leader in the sports industry, the IOC continues to innovate and adapt, maintaining its position as a cornerstone of global sporting culture.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Membership Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
International Olympic Committee's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 153,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 195,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 37.3 million kg CO2e. The IOC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in direct and indirect carbon emissions across all scopes by 2030, with a near-term target of a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2024. These targets align with the Paris Agreement, demonstrating the IOC's commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the IOC independently reports its carbon footprint and sustainability initiatives. The IOC continues to focus on reducing its environmental impact as part of its broader sustainability strategy.
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International Olympic Committee’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
50% reduction in all scopes
50% reduction of direct and indirect carbon emissions by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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