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PRCA Climate Misinformation Strategy Group responds to latest IPCC report

Stuart Mitchell

PRCA Climate Misinformation Strategy Group Chair John Brown FPRCA has issued the following statement in response to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report. “The latest report from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) makes it clear that we have a brief window of time to avoid some of the most catastrophic consequences of climate change. As a PR industry, it’s crucial that we play our part. In particular, it’s more important than ever that we scrutinise and ask the right questions when it comes to clients, claims and…

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PRCA Announces IBE Director Dr. Ian Peters MBE as New Ethics Council Member

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) have announced the addition of Dr. Ian Peters MBE – director of the U.K.-based Institute of Business Ethics (IBE) – as a new member of the global PRCA Ethics Council. Dr. Peters joined the IBE in May 2020, following an 11-year post as chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), where he led a strong period of organizational growth and impact. His career has included 30 years of managing and overseeing business and professional associations. Dr. Peters assumed leadership of the IBE…

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PRCA Workplace Champions Awards 2022 Revealed

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced the winners of its annual Workplace Champions Awards. Workplace Champions aims to highlight the agencies and in-house teams that go the extra mile to establish positive and inclusive working environments for colleagues. Teams were judged on their commitment and performance on diversity and inclusion, as well as their consideration for the ethical and moral concerns of their employees. The Awards were sponsored by CARMA, Milk & Honey PR, and Reuben Sinclair. PRCA Workplace Champions 2022 Winners Very Small Agency: up to £500k turnover   Reeves PR Small Agency: £501k to…

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PRCA and ICCO ban award entries from Russia

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) and the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) have announced a blanket ban on award entries from Russian organisations and individuals. The ban, which applies immediately to all PRCA and ICCO awards programmes, is a direct response to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. The PRCA and ICCO stand firmly beside Ukraine and are united in their condemnation of the atrocities committed by the Russian Government. The organisations also wish to reiterate their support for colleagues in Russia who oppose the actions of their government. The…

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Web3, NFTs, community management? – PRCA launches study to explore what’s next in Digital PR

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has launched its ninth annual 2022 Digital PR Report examining the growth of digital PR and communications across all sectors. The study – carried out by 3Gem – will provide a comprehensive overview of the trends and attitudes towards digital PR, including the extent of investment in Web3, NFTs, community management, and Augmented Reality. Take the survey here for the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher. Brand Strategy Consultant and Co-Chair PRCA Digital Group Candace Kuss CMPRCA said: “Grace Hopper, the pioneering computer scientist, said that ‘One…

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