This year’s competition has a new structure that has led to a broader range of winners across three categories.
26 Jan 2026 | Jack Benjamin
The group, convened by non-profit Inside track, has released a memo warning that the industry is failing in its moral duty to society by funding hate, paying lip service to sustainability, and rolling over in the face of anti-DEI rhetoric.
Sustainability took a backseat role at Cannes this year when it should have been a headline topic.
The sustainability framework now includes a standardised approach to the digital methodology used to estimate emissions across media and supply chains.
| Maria Iu
Five businesses will receive £120,000 of airtime and masterclasses to help grow their business.
| Maria Iu
Ten businesses have been shortlisted to win airtime and advertise on TV for the first time as part of the broadcaster’s strategy to support sustainable business practices.
The Media Leader parent has gained the certification as part of its efforts to use business as a force for good.
Films are one of the world’s most popular cultural forces and brands can harness cinema’s uniquely engrossing, immersive environment to shine a light on the importance of sustainability.
The Guardian claims it is the first media owner in the world to achieve this.
| Maria Iu
The media owner has invested in four projects using a proportion of its 2024 revenue increase.
One year on from our book, we now have more case studies that show being sustainable increases competitiveness, future-proofs business, engage new customers and attracts the best talent.