2025 WINNERS

Best Practice Categories

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - Advertiser/Brand (UK)

winner

Leading the Charge: How giffgaff and MG OMD Continue to Pioneer Sustainable Marketing

MG OMD

Client: giffgaff

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - The Americas

winner

From Measurement to Action: How Scope3 Built the Infrastructure for Sustainable Digital Advertising

Scope3

shortlisted

Footsprint, making carbon intelligence actionable to shape better media decisions.

Footsprint part of Cosmo5

Client: All our clients : L’Oréal, Dassault Systèmes, Maisons du Monde, Fortuneo, Royal Canin, Yves Rocher, Intact Assurances, belairdirect, Grown Alchemist

shortlisted

Operationalizing Sustainability at Indeed Events

Indeed

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - EMEA

winner

Media Bounty

shortlisted

Carbon Measurement and Management Using Innovative Processes

Climaty AI

Client: Opella

shortlisted

From Footprint to Framework: How Back Market Scaled Sustainable Media

Impact Plus

Client: Back Market

shortlisted

Performance Meets Purpose: Kleinanzeigen proves Responsible Media works

EssenceMediacom Germany GmbH

Client: Kleinanzeigen.de GmbH

shortlisted

Spotify Global Marketing x Sustainability

Spotify

shortlisted

The Power Of Less: 67% Reduction In Carbon Emissions For Electric Ireland's Smart Meter's Digital Advertising Campaign

dentsu Ireland

Client: Electric Ireland

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - APAC

winner

Renewables Ad Engine 2.0

Hearts & Science Australia

Client: Opella Consumer Healthcare Australia

highly commended

Power Down for the Planet - Redefine Sustainable Advertising

JCDecaux Transport

shortlisted

Carbon Measurement and Management Using Innovative Processes

Climaty AI

Client: Opella

shortlisted

Hitachi Action Move & One Hundred and One, Mamapool

Mamapool

Client: Hitachi

Best Practice in Sustainability - Ad Tech Services UK

winner

For good measure: The Sustainability Marketplace success

Havas Media Network

Client: The Good Net

shortlisted

Driving Sustainable Growth: Proving the Business Impact of Low-Carbon Media Planning

Mobsta

Client: Heineken

shortlisted

Raising a Dram to Sustainability

Numodo

Client: Benromach

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - Agency UK

winner

Little Dot, Big Impact

Little Dot Studios

shortlisted

Mamapool

Best Practice in Sustainable Ad Production (most innovative production using green tools) - EMEA

winner

Hitachi Action Move & One Hundred and One

Mamapool

shortlisted

End Food Waste Australia – CO₂-Optimised Digital Campaign

NEXD OÜ

Client: Convo Media Australia

Best Practice in Sustainable Ad Production (most innovative production using green tools) - The Americas

winner

Sustainability embedded into production

Maidstone Films, Ad Green

Client: Mastercard

shortlisted

Rising Voices Season 5

Indeed Creative

Client: Indeed

Best Practice in Sustainable Ad Production (most innovative production using green tools) - UK

winner

VCCP and Transport for London

VCCP

Client: Transport for London

highly commended

Sustainably Made

Hogarth

shortlisted

Wild Spaces

DIVE & Plastic Pictures

Client: giffgaff and National Parks

Best Practice in Sustainable Media Planning (carbon measurement and management using innovative processes) - EMEA

winner

So much to enjoy, So close to you

dentsu Denmark

Client: Visit Aarhus

shortlisted

2024 GHG Emissions Tracking based on the GMSF Methodology

Beiersdorf AG / OMG Sustainable Solutions / OMD Germany

Client: Beiersdorf AG

shortlisted

Accor Group: Cutting carbon, boosting performance, driving change across channels

Perion

Client: Accor

shortlisted

Epson & Mediaplus UK Leverage the Pixability/Cedara Solution

Pixability, Mediaplus UK, Cedara

Client: Epson

shortlisted

RAISE – Responsible Advertising Impact through Sustainable Engagement

OMD, OMG Sustainable Solutions, I Care, Publicis

Client: Renault Group

shortlisted

Spotify Wrapped 2024

Publicis, Bureau Betak

Client: Spotify

shortlisted

Sustainability Happens Together

Impact Plus & BLUE449

Client: ENGIE

Best Practice in Sustainable Media Planning (carbon measurement and management using innovative processes) - The Americas

winner

Misión Agua H2OY

VML

Client: Whirlpool

shortlisted

Big Screens, Cleaner Scenes

PHD EMEA, Scope3, Clear Channel, The Trade Desk

Client: Diageo Corporate Communications

shortlisted

Bonterra Addressable Campaign 2024: Precision Targeting for Sustainable Growth

Wavemaker Canada

Client: Kruger Products - Bonterra

shortlisted

CMI Media Group Leverages GreenPMP+ to Drive Performance Gains and Positive Environmental Impact

CMI Media Group

shortlisted

Jardiance Sustainability Pilot

OMD

Client: Boehringer Ingelheim

shortlisted

Measuring and Optimizing Carbon Impact in Haleon's Retail Media testing the GMSF Methodology

Omnicom Media Group / Flywheel

Client: Haleon

Best Practice in Sustainable Media Planning (carbon measurement and management using innovative processes) - APAC

winner

Lower Carbon, Higher Impact: Performance with Purpose

Scope3 and Index Exchange

Client: Hearts & Science

Best Practice in Sustainable Media Planning (carbon measurement and management using innovative processes) - UK

winner

Reducing emissions and delivering business outcomes with Carbon Limiting Intelligent Media Activation Technology

EssenceMediacom and Choreograph

Client: Indeed

shortlisted

Carbon Media Reduction Initiative

MPB

shortlisted

Less Carbon, More Impact: On Track to a Greener London

Wavemaker UK, VCCP

Client: Transport for London

shortlisted

OVO Plan Zero

Channel Factory & Good Stuff

Client: OVO Energy

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - Media Owner - Sponsored by the Association of Online Publishers

winner

One Year On: Scaling Climate Action at Immediate

Immediate

highly commended

ITV's Climate Transition Programme

ITV

shortlisted

Beyond the billboard - how Ocean Outdoor's climate driven initiative is helping the planet

Ocean Outdoor

Client: Pinwheel

shortlisted

Greener Fleet, Greener Future

Mobile Media

shortlisted

Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Tool for Outdoor Advertising Screens.

Open Media

shortlisted

The Guardian becomes the first media owner in the world with a Carbon Literate sales team

The Guardian

Best Practice in Sustainable Events and/or Awards - EMEA

winner

Indeed FutureWorks Munich

Indeed with First Agency

Best Practice in Sustainable Events and/or Awards - The Americas

winner

The Green Media Summit

Equativ

shortlisted

Bringing Values and Responsibility to the Forefront of the Industry

Givsly

shortlisted

Momentum Worldwide Best Practices

Momentum Worldwide

Client: American Express / Coca-Cola / Walmart / Mondelez International

Best Practice in Sustainability Award - Production/Experiential

winner

Spindle

shortlisted

Ravetllat Aromatics

ecoform

Client: Ravetllat Aromatics

Sector

Automotive, Travel & Transport

winner

Sustainability doesn’t sell EVs but people do

Born Social

Client: Ford

Beauty

winner

Garnier (L'Oréal Group) x Footsprint (Cosmo5): Reinventing the environmental standards of influencer marketing

Footsprint, part of Cosmo5

Client: Garnier (L'Oréal Canada)

Business & Industrial

winner

Hitachi Action Movie

Mamapool

Client: Hitachi

shortlisted

Power Nap

Goodstuff

Client: OVO

Government / Public Sector

winner

Warming the UK up to low carbon heating systems with a trusted British soap

MG OMD + ITV

Client: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)

Entertainment, Gaming & Leisure (incl. gardening & agriculture and leisure equipment)

winner

Make a Metre Matter

Immediate

Client: BBC Gardeners' World Magazine

Media

winner

Wild Spaces: Brand Funded Nature Restoration in Cinema, Pearl & Dean

Pearl & Dean, DIVE and MGOMD

Client: giffgaff and National Parks

shortlisted

ComunitatGREEN

Tribaldata

Client: ElNacional.cat

shortlisted

Do It Better Than Jimmy

Tribaldata

Client: JcDecaux Spain

shortlisted

SBS Media Sustainability Challenge

Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)

NGO / Charity

winner

Recycle Your Electricals

December19

Client: Material Focus

Innovation Categories

Best Start-up

winner

The GoodNet

highly commended

Responsible Marketing Advisory

shortlisted

Climaty AI

Best Business Transformation (from any sector)

winner

ITV

highly commended

Radisson Hotel Group

shortlisted

Mastercard, Dentsu, Carat McCann, Craft, Maidstone Solutions

Best Progress / Long-Term Change (a company which is demonstrating year-on-year improvements from a long-running campaign)

winner

Global Outdoor

shortlisted

December19

shortlisted

Momentum Worldwide

shortlisted

Youth to the People (L’Oréal Group) and Footsprint (Cosmo5) : redefining marketing performance in the era of digital sustainability.

Footsprint, part of Cosmo5

Client: Youth to the People (L’Oréal Canada)

Outstanding Team Contribution to Sustainability

winner

Scope3 Marketing Team

highly commended

giffgaff x MG OMD

shortlisted

51toCarbonZero

shortlisted

Agency for Nature

Purpose Disruptors

Client: Nature

shortlisted

OMG Sustainable Solutions

Outstanding Individual Contribution to Sustainability - Client & Media Owners

winner

Hans Daems

Hitachi

shortlisted

Ben Murray

The Guardian

shortlisted

Prasad Ghag

Opella

Outstanding Individual Contribution to Sustainability - Agency & Tech Services

winner

Katie Hartranft

The Martin Agency

shortlisted

Aina Fuller

Responsible Marketing Advisory

shortlisted

Audrey Danthony & The Impact Plus Team

Impact Plus