International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry (4th L) and Prince Albert II of Monaco (4th R) pose for photos with the awardees during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

International Biathlon Union's (IBU) President Olle Dahlin (L) receives the award by Prince Albert II of Monaco during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Kenya's rugby player Kevin Wekesa (L) receives the award by Prince Albert II of Monaco during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dutch sports administrator Anneke van Zanen-Nieberg (L), representing the NOC of the Netherlands, receives the award by Prince Albert II of Monaco during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

The trophies of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Climate Action Awards 2025 are seen during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Prince Albert II of Monaco (front, L) delivers a speech during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

President of World Sailing, Li Quanhai (L) receives the "Highly Commended" recognition by Prince Albert II of Monaco during the announcement of the winners of Climate Action Awards 2025 by International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)