MUMBAI: Can creativity save the planet? The India chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA), in collaboration with the Asian Federation of Advertising Associations (AFAA), has opened the call for entries for the 15 edition of the Olive Crown Awards. These prestigious awards honour creative excellence in sustainability communication, celebrating work that inspires positive change.
Now in its 15 year, the Olive Crown Awards continue to grow in influence and stature. Speaking about this milestone, IAA president Abhishek Karnani remarked, "We are delighted that the Olive Crown Awards are now in their 15th year. These awards salute creative excellence in communicating sustainability and are a very meaningful set of awards. The awards have grown in stature year on year and, in fact, won the IAA recognition from Earthday.Org, the largest environmental movement in the world."
True to its mission, the Olive Crown Awards invite entries from across India, Asia, and Europe, fostering a global platform for creativity that champions sustainability. What’s more, there are no entry fees for this initiative, making it an accessible opportunity for creators everywhere.
Olive Crown Awards chairman Surinder Chawla added, "We are very happy to receive entries from all over India as well as from countries across Asia as well as Europe. Run as a cause, there are no entry fees for this initiative."
The deadline to submit entries is 10 February 2025. Participants can share their submissions via the official awards website: https://ocawards.awardor.com.
This year’s promotional campaign was crafted as a labour of love by The Garage Team, with visualiser Rujvi Sankpal, senior copywriter Aman Vashisht, and CCO Raj Nair bringing their talents to the forefront.
With sustainability taking centre stage in global conversations, awards like the Olive Crown Awards serve as a powerful reminder of the role creativity can play in driving environmental change. Will your ideas inspire the next wave of action?
Submit your entries now and join the movement to spotlight creativity that matters.
