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Wonderhood Studios and The British Skin Foundation release striking real-time DOOH installations to demonstrate risks of sun exposure

Stuart Mitchell

Cases of melanoma in the UK are at an all-time high, and while studies show that getting sunburnt just once can triple your risk of getting cancer, only 27% of Brits are taking proper precautions to protect their skin. [1] Drawing attention to the dangers of sun damage, Wonderhood Studios and The British Skin Foundation present ‘The Burnable Billboard’ – the world’s first multiple-location DOOH campaign to reflect the effects of too much sun exposure as it happens. The idea was a bronze prize winner in the charity category of…

U by Kotex® Teams Up with #1 Pickleball Player Anna Leigh Waters to Help Smash Period Stigma in Sports

Stuart Mitchell

The U by Kotex® Brand is taking a shot at period stigma through its new partnership with pickleball champion, Anna Leigh Waters, to challenge the outdated idea that periods hold athletes back. As the number one pickleball player in the world at just 18 years old, the new U by Kotex® brand ambassador is revealing her power move … her period. A recent study suggests some women’s mental agility may actually improve during menstruation1, with faster reaction times and better accuracy while on their period. Coming out of an undefeated tournament in San Clemente,…

OVO calls for action to electrify Britain’s homes as it launches Climate Transition Plan

Stuart Mitchell

OVO is calling for more collaboration to electrify Britain’s homes, calling home heating the ‘next front line in the climate fight.’ Speaking at London Climate Action Week at OVO’s Destination Electric event, hosted by BAFTA nominated journalist, presenter and film-maker Keme Nzerem, OVO will unveil its first-ever Climate Transition Plan, “Mind the Green Gap” setting out its vision to cut emissions to net zero by 2035. The plan pulls no punches: without rapid government reform and industry-wide collaboration, progress on net zero is at risk. OVO argues that home heating,…

Call for charities to join pioneering new platform to supercharge volunteer recruitment

Stuart Mitchell

Royal Voluntary Service is issuing a call for charities of all sizes to supercharge their volunteer recruitment by signing up to join its new platform.  Following the March announcement of the production of a digital volunteering platform to streamline volunteer recruitment, thanks to support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery, Royal Voluntary Service is inviting charities to register to join the platform.  The platform has been shaped by Royal Voluntary Service, incorporating ongoing feedback from numerous charities, both large and small, following workshops and user testing including, Highlands health and…

WRAP and Tesco call for urgent action to reduce global food loss and waste

Stuart Mitchell

The leading retailer Tesco has partnered with global environmental action NGO WRAP to inspire fresh action to tackle global food waste, which currently contributes between 8-10% of climate warming greenhouse gas emissions, and totals more than one billion tonnes every year.  The World Economic Forum estimates that food loss and waste also costs the global economy $936 billion a year, when more than 783 million people go hungry every day, and a third of humanity faces food insecurity. The collaboration will deliver a programme of high-impact initiatives at key moments…