ICCO Global Awards 2025 Unveils Its Finalists
The ICCO Global Awards has announced its finalists for 2025. The shortlist was determined through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a distinguished jury of 20 communications professionals. The process is independently validated to ensure transparency and consistency.
The awards recognise excellence across the following headline categories:
- Team Awards
- Geographic Awards
- Industry Awards
- Specialist Awards
- Special Categories: Hall of Fame and GWPR & ICCO Angela Oakes Award (nominations made by the ICCO Board only)
The ICCO Global Awards 2025 will be held on 12 November. Tickets to join the gala awards night are available here.
Team Awards Categories(A)
Large Consultancy of the year
| Organisation Name |
| Kaizzen PR Services Pvt. Ltd. |
| Gambit Communications |
| We. Communications |
Mid-size Consultancy of the Year
| Organisation Name |
| SiteMedia Consultancy |
| Netprofile |
| Rantau+ |
Championing Diversity Award
| Organisation Name |
| LC Waikiki |
Special ICCO Global Award for Improving Society and Reputation of PR – open category(B)
PR Leader of the year – open for ICCO members only
| Organisation – Enterant Name |
| SiteMedia Consultancy – Lubomir Alamanov |
| Kernel – Kateryna Spivakova |
| Kaizzen PR Services Pvt. Ltd. – Vineet Handa |
Rising Star of the year – open for ICCO members only
| Organisation – Enterant Name |
| SiteMedia Consultancy – Gergana Ganeva |
| Gambit Communications – Alexandra Richards |
Industry Award Categories
Automotive and Transport Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Continental ‘Moments of Trust’ | Gambit Communications |
| One Means None | SEC Newgate |
| How to Tell a Transport Story That Engages Both CEOs and Dispatchers | PRAM Consulting s.r.o. |
| Breaking Barriers | Lounge Group |
| Kia Syros – A New Species of SUV | Value360 Communications Ltd |
Technology Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Don’t Know Your Customer (d-KYC) | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
| Samsung Galaxy Launch is Out of this World! | Gambit Communications |
| From margin to mainstream: How reputation leadership transformed the crypto debate | Netprofile Finland Oy |
| Aiding Bharat’s ‘Cyber Shiksha for Cyber Suraksha’ with Quick Heal | Value360 Communications Ltd |
| Going for Gold: Delivering an AI-powered Olympics | We. Communications |
Not for Profit or Charity Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Dis-Inspirational Quotes by Women With Disabilities | Kurio |
| PRCAI: One Voice, One Industry | Public Relations Consultants Association of India |
| Breaking the Silence: How PR Gave Hope to a Forgotten River | Rantau+ |
Health, Wellness, and Wellbeing Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Every.Breath.Counts | Ketchum |
| Investing for Future | Donne e STEAM: da Gap a Plus | Omnicom Public Relations Group Italy S.r.l. |
| Falar Inspira Vida – Stories to Laugh and Reflect | Ketchum |
| AI-Powered Early Cancer Detection – Revolutionizing the Awareness Battle with Strand Life Sciences | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
| Rassegnati tu! Io ballo con Friedreich | Omnicom Public Relations Group Italy S.r.l. |
Infrastructure (Construction, Energy, Manufacturing &Real Estate) Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Public Affairs Exposed Finland’s Hidden Water Crisis | Brunnen Communications |
| Together for kidneys – life without dialysis | PRCN |
| Vozes do Advocacy: National Radar on Diabetes Treatment in Brazil | Imagem Corporativa |
| One Means None | SEC Newgate |
| Mumbai Tech Week 2025 | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
Consumer, Sports and Entertainment Award
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Rossoneri Light up the Region! | Gambit Communications |
| Sextember by Bold Care | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
| McDonald’s At Nyugati Square The World-Famous Restaurant Reborn | Noguchi |
Specialist Award Categories
Best Digital, New Media and Influencer Marketing Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| I’ll Just Have One Piece | Kurio |
| Five Out of a Hundred. Are You One of Them | Lounge Group |
| #unheard_poems | MHP |
| Falar Inspira Vida – Stories to Laugh and Reflect | Ketchum |
| Bringing Foldable Devices into the Fold! | Gambit Communications |
Best B2B Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| The Art of Being Seen | Netprofile |
| Engineered in India, Trusted Globally | Kaizzen |
| AsiaTech x Singapore 2025 | We. Communications |
| H?Oman! | Gambit Communications |
| JSPTechCatalyst | Jindal Steel |
Best Internal Communications and Employer Branding Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Dealosophy — Values Proven by Our Deeds | MHP |
| Career Compass | Lounge Group |
| Mettle of India | Jindal Steel |
Best ESG Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Dr. Audrey Evans Award – For Everyday Heroes | Noguchi |
| H?Oman! | Gambit Communications |
| Being a Postal Worker Is Not a Combat Sport! | Lounge Group |
Best Strategy and Evaluation in a Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Kia Syros – A New Species of SUV | Value 360 Communications Ltd. |
| Amazon Box to Beds | Avian We. |
| From Bins to Business Strategy | Brunnen Communications |
| Public Affairs Exposed Finland’s Hidden Water Crisis | Brunnen Communications |
| Five Out of a Hundred. Are You One of Them? | Lounge Group |
Best Media Relations Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| #KeepHerConfident | Omnicom Public Relations Group Italy S.r.l. |
| The Worry That Leaks, The Confidence That Stays | Ketchum |
| Getting in the Media’s Good Books | Gambit Communications |
| Falar Inspira Vida – Stories to Laugh and Reflect | Ketchum |
| Every.Breath.Counts | Ketchum |
Best Public Affairs Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Public Affairs Exposed Finland’s Hidden Water Crisis | Brunnen Communications |
| Together for kidneys – life without dialysis | PRCN |
| Vozes do Advocacy: National Radar on Diabetes Treatment in Brazil | Imagem Corporativa |
| Mumbai Tech Week 2025 | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
| One Means None | SEC Newgate |
Best Event, Launch or Stunt in a Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Exit Reality Here | Mellakka Helsinki |
| Taste of the Summer | Gambit Communications |
| I’ll Just Have One Piece | Kurio |
| Getting in the Media’s Good Books | Gambit Communications |
| Sentosa Sensoryscape | We. Communications |
Best Crisis Management Campaign
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Don’t Know Your Customer (d-KYC) | Value 360 Communications Ltd |
| Navigating the Cheese Crisis | Avian We. |
| Structure Evolution | 4CO |
| Making Money Equal for All | Kaizzen |
| Polish Farms Matters – Save Agriculture | PRCN |
Geographic Awards
Campaign of the Year: Europe
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Being a Postal Worker Is Not a Combat Sport! | Lounge Group |
| Career Compass | Lounge Group |
| Breaking Barriers | Lounge Group |
| Hello Twenties: Empowering Youth for Healthier Tomorrow | Chapter 4 PR Agency |
| Great Urban Mobility Test 2024 | NBS Communications sp. z o.o. |
| Dis-Inspirational Quotes by Women With Disabilities | Kurio |
Campaign of the Year: Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa
| Campaign Title | Organisation Name |
| Nedbank Buy Men’s | DNA Brand Architects |
| PepsiCo collaborates with cult anime Grendizer for Tasali chips | Kaizzen Communications Consultants LLC |
| Taste of the Summer | Gambit Communications |
| Getting in the Media’s Good Books | Gambit Communications |
| PRCAI PRana: Chasing a New Dream for India Through the Lens of Reputation and Stories | Public Relations Consultants Association of India |
