Discover the most impactful news about sustainability. Read insights and analysis from our Adweek team of experts on the latest sustainability advertising trends. 

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Look Inside the Pitch Deck That Sustainability Platform Provenance Used to Raise $5 Million

Sustainability tech platform Provenance aims to simplify brands' green claims.

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How Snap and Scope3 Aim to Improve Carbon Measurement for Social Ad Formats

The climate impact of social media ads has previously been measured by estimating impact using carbon calculators.

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Clean Creatives’ F-List Awards Are Back, Trolling the Ad Industry for Ties to Polluters

Edelman, Havas, McCann and Ogilvy were each "dishonored" by winning in one of 10 categories.

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Sustainability Is More Than a Big Leafy Green Picture

With brands cowering behind sustainability tropes (i.e.: the babbling brook, leafy green forest), the message gets lost.

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4 Creative Sustainability Campaigns That Cut Through the Noise

It’s apparent that in recent years, sustainability has become increasingly top of mind for marketers. But amid doom-and-gloom calls or greenwashing claims, it can be all too easy for consumers [...]

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These 9 Marketing Leaders Are Building Climate Solutions Into Their Businesses

ADWEEK's 2024 Sustainability Stars are paving the way for greener fashion, advertising and CPG.

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Greenhushing and a Softer Ad Market Spur Shifts in Publishers Monetizing Climate Reporting

Shifting brand attitudes have led to emphases on data, performance and events.

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Most of Adland Is Crickets on Climate. But That May Still Be Productive

As regulations ramp up and activists continue their drumbeat on climate action, a period of greenhushing has the potential to separate the wheat from the chaff on advertisers’ sustainability messages, [...]

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How the Next Phase of the Anti-Greenwash Movement Came to Life

Green Shield has been rapidly adopted by major advertisers as the gold standard for greenwash prevention.

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Publishers Reeling From Carbon Emissions ‘Shakedown’

Publishers could see between 5-50% of buying opportunities blocked, as the various players scale their practices.

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Sustainability Statistics

Plastic production decreased during the pandemic, but it didn't stay that way.

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The State of Sustainability: The Hot, Hard Truth

ADWEEK's 2024 Sustainability Stars, plus campaigns and strategies that cut through the noise.

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Chief Sustainability Officers Aren’t Marketers, They’re Multi-Hyphenates

CSOs are becoming key decision makers at brands like Ecolab and Reformation as their scope, and influence, widens.

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The Beef Wars, Episode 1: The Rise of Plant-Based Meats

For the first installment of a new video series called The Beef Wars, ADWEEK spoke with Impossible CMO Leslie Sims as well as Solitaire Townsend, co-founder and chief solutionist at [...]

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After a Greenwashing Ban, Innocent Gets a Fruity Ad Makeover

CMO Kirsty Hunter believes the juice will be worth the squeeze as smoothie-maker sharpens its purpose.