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Congratulations to the 2023 Campaign Ad Net Zero Award Winners

Stuart Mitchell

The winners of the second Campaign Ad Net Zero Awards have been revealed at a lunchtime ceremony on November 2 at the Londoner Hotel. Over 200 guests gathered to recognise efforts to make the advertising ecosystem more sustainable, with the winning case studies aimed at inspiring the industry to change the way they work and deliver more campaigns that support a sustainable future. Two top prizes were awarded with Grey Colombia and Makro taking the International Grand Prix for their ‘Life Extending Stickers’ and ITV and E-Bay taking the UK…

Record number of agencies awarded IPA Effectiveness Accreditation

Stuart Mitchell

Forty-four agencies have earned IPA Effectiveness Accreditation for demonstrating their commitment to business effectiveness and delivering commercial outcomes for clients, setting the industry benchmark. This marks the highest number of accredited agencies since the biennial programme’s inception in 2021, with 19 agencies awarded IPA Effectiveness Accreditation for 2021-23, and 30 agencies for 2023-25. Chaired by former Tesco Chief Customer Officer Alessandra Bellini, the judging panel of industry experts assessed submissions to evaluate how agencies address business challenges and drive continuous improvement, with accreditation granted to those who demonstrate impact across five key criteria:…

PubMatic Partners with Cedara to Advance Sustainable Advertising Across Omnichannel Campaigns

Stuart Mitchell

PubMatic, an independent technology company delivering the future of digital advertising, recently announced a new partnership with Cedara, the AI engine for sustainable media, to ensure sustainable practices are integrated into every stage of the media lifecycle. Both active Ad Net Zero supporters, the two companies aim to equip advertisers and agencies with actionable environmental insights and tools to reduce the impact of their digital media campaigns.  As part of PubMatic’s unified platform for buyers, this integration brings sustainability to the forefront of supply path optimisation and curation strategies. Buyers…

Asda Foundation Awards over £1.25 Million to transform community spaces across the UK

Stuart Mitchell

The Asda Foundation has announced a transformative £1.25 million investment in 79 community projects across the UK, aimed at revitalising local spaces where people connect, access vital services, and build stronger communities. From village halls and community centres to youth hubs and churches, each of the 79 grants will support the development, improvement, or repair of community spaces. Ranging from £10,000 to £20,000, the grants will ensure small, grassroot groups can continue to bring communities together, and operate from spaces that are safe, inclusive, and fit for purpose. According to…

CIPR reveals four successful 2026 Research Fund applications

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has announced that four new studies have been commissioned as part of its PR Research Fund.  Now in its fifth successive year, the CIPR’s PR Research Fund projects cover a range of different subject matters including Gen Z communication styles, digital inclusion, generative AI in PR, and more. The four pieces of research will be published throughout 2026.  The projects commissioned under the 2025 Research Fund are: Cultural Digital Inclusion: A PR Toolkit for Engaging Diverse Community Initiatives in Scotland, by Olushola Damilola…