Winter Games 2026

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Feb 6, 2026
Opening Ceremony

The games begin, powered entirely by a green energy grid and zero-emission transport.
Nov 15, 2024
Energy Procurement

Finalization of 100% renewable energy contracts and PPAs for all venues.
Mar 12, 2021
Olympic Agenda 2020+5

IOC mandates that all future games must be climate-positive.
Jun 24, 2019
Host Selection

Milano Cortina awarded the 2026 Winter Games with a bid focused on sustainability.

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Milano Cortina 2026: A Blueprint for Decarbonizing Global Mega-Events

The 2026 Winter Games have established a new standard for sustainability by integrating 100% renewable energy procurement and circular infrastructure. This strategic shift addresses the existential climate threat to winter sports while piloting large-scale green hydrogen and thermal recovery technologies.

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