All roads lead to Rio 2016

With a projected cost of around $11 billion, the Rio 2016 Olympics looks like a relative bargain compared to the price tag for the Sochi 2014 Winter Games, which topped $50 billion.

Keeping the flame alive

As the body that upholds the values and ideals of the Olympic Movement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) takes sustainability seriously.

Q&A: Omega

Stephen Urquhart, Former President: We have been at nearly every Olympics. It really is part of our DNA."

DOW: sustainability know-how

At Rio 2016, DOW is overseeing efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the Olympics' carbon footprint.

Shining a spotlight on stadiums

Today, Philips Lighting is the undisputed leader in sports, providing floodlighting for 55% of the world's largest soccer stadiums, 70% of the UK's Premier League clubs, and a host of other major venues.

An ecotourism paradise

Brazil has to be experienced to be believed. The world’s fifth-largest country boasts breathtaking natural wonders, such as the Amazon rainforest, the Pantanal wetlands and Iguaçu Falls.

Bridgestone: developing relationships

Bridgestone provides not only the Official Tire of the Olympic Games for Rio 2016, but also seismic isolation bearings to protect against earthquake damage.

GE: Providing solutions at every Olympic Games

The IOC's 2016 Olympic Marketing Fact File reveals that revenue from The Olympic Partners (TOP), sponsors and supporters of the Games reached nearly $2.79 billion in 2009-12.

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