Ad Net Zero USA Chapter Launches With Commitment To Rapid Climate Action

The ANA (Association of National Advertisers), the 4A’s (American Association of Advertising Agencies) and IAB have launched Ad Net Zero USA, joined by more than 50 organizations operating in the market which represents 40% of the world’s ad spend. The USA chapter will be led by John Osborn, who was appointed Ad Net Zero USA Director in October 2022. Ad Net Zero USA’s mission is for immediate, collective industry action to decarbonize ad operations and increase the promotion of sustainable products, services, and behaviors. The new U.S. based group will…

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Ad Net Zero Marks 2nd Global Summit With New Training And Updated Guide

Ad Net Zero, the advertising industry’s response to the climate crisis, formed two years ago in the UK by the Advertising Association, IPA and ISBA, has launched an updated training programme and published a refreshed guide, freely available as it marks the first day of its Global Summit. The two-day event features 66 speakers from across the world in 28 sessions, with every second of the programme focused on helping advertising and marketing services professionals take practical action and help tackle climate change. The Ad Net Zero training (Essential Certificate)…

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Ad Net Zero Announces 2nd Global Summit To Run November 9 & 10

Ad Net Zero, the advertising industry’s initiative to reach net zero from ad operations by the end of 2030 and harness the power of advertising to drive sustainable behaviour change, will hold its second Global Summit on 9 & 10 November. The Summit will be broadcast live from Park Village in London to an international audience. Ad Net Zero supporters can also attend in person. This follows the inaugural Ad Net Zero Global Summit, broadcasted live from STV in Glasgow during COP26, which brought together more than 2,000 advertising professionals from around…

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Advertising’s Leaders Set Pathway To Net Zero Industry Worldwide

Leaders from many of the largest companies and associations in the world’s advertising industry have announced their intent to apply learning from the UK and plan the roll out of Ad Net Zero internationally to major markets. The world’s major advertising agency holding companies, dentsu international, Havas, Interpublic Group, Omnicom, Publicis Groupe and WPP, along with Unilever – one of the world’s largest advertisers, global tech companies, Google and Meta, plus European media company Sky, will be supported by US trade bodies, ANA, 4A’s and the IAB, the WFA representing…

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Ad Net Zero to mark first anniversary with global summit, training qualification & industry best practice guide

Ad Net Zero, the UK advertising initiative to help the industry respond to the climate crisis caused by CO2 emissions is marking its first-year anniversary with a special 2-day Global Summit. Ad Net Zero is made up of 70 leading companies from across the UK advertising industry, committing to achieving net zero carbon emissions from their operations by end 2030 as part of wider industry drive. It will take place on November 3 & 4 live from Glasgow at the same time as COP26 when the world’s leaders gather to…

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