OCS Foundation Relaunches with Mission to Empower Children and Young People

OCS are thrilled to announce the relaunch of the OCS Foundation. The OCS Foundation is an independent grant-giving and fundraising charity. We’re relaunching with a focus on creating opportunities for children and young people facing disadvantage across the UK and Ireland. OCS initially established the Foundation in 2014, this relaunch comes as a result of the merger in 2023. Since 2014, the Foundation has built a legacy of addressing poverty by investing in socially and economically disadvantaged community members. In 2023, we piloted our pioneering ‘People into Work’ programme. Presently,…

McLAREN Racing announces major investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel programme in 2024 Sustainability Report

McLaren Racing has published its annual Sustainability Report, a transparent overview of the team’s environmental and social impacts in 2024, including details of a major investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates (SAFc). Key achievements in 2024 include: • Reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 8.6% compared to 2023, before SAF investment• Funded one million US gallons of sustainable aviation fuel, covering 100% of business travel emissions across all series• 48% reduction in F1 road freight emissions from switching to biofuel, a direct replacement for diesel which reduces emissions by up to 90%• Combined, our…

Radisson Hotel Group opens Manchester’s first Radisson-branded hotel and company’s first Verified Net Zero hotel

Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel, has opened its doors, bringing a fresh addition to the city’s hotel offering and delivering a stylish stay in an unrivalled central location. It is Radisson Hotel Group’s first hotel to open that has achieved Verified Net Zero status, achieving 2040 requirements of the Net Zero Methodology for Hotels today. Following an extensive refurbishment, Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel, brings an upgraded hospitality experience, located just steps from the AO Arena and Manchester Victoria train…

Pollen & The Arthritis Movement Launch AI-Powered App ‘Clara’ to Empower Australians Living with Arthritis

Leading digital agency Pollen has partnered with The Arthritis Movement to launch Clara, a groundbreaking AI-powered app designed to revolutionise how Australians manage arthritis – offering credible, curated support when and where it’s needed most. With over 3.7 million Australians* living with arthritis and many facing long wait times for specialist care, Clara offers a smarter alternative to “Dr Google”. The app delivers tailored, expert-backed guidance to help individuals take control of their condition between appointments – safely, confidently, and conveniently. “People told us they were struggling to find trustworthy…

CAP – Liquid BBLs – Keep It Responsible – No ifs, no butts

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Liquid BBLs – Keep It Responsible – No ifs, no butts. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. The non-surgical Brazilian Butt Lift (liquid BBL) is growing in popularity, but advertisers need to inject some care. We’re providing a guide to avoid the pitfalls of advertising liquid BBLs following six key ASA rulings involving ads that…