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Adobe revolutionises how the world engages with ideas and information. For more than two decades, the company's award-winning software and technologies have set new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at anytime. From rich images in print, video, and film to dynamic digital content across multiple media, the impact of Adobe solutions is evident across industries and felt by anyone who creates, views, and interacts with information. With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of many of the most respected software brands, Adobe is one of the world's largest and most diversified software companies. |
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Barclays has a proud history of innovation - a spirit of inventiveness and creativity that we recognise and share with D&AD. We are excited to be involved in this our first year with D&AD, we're certain it will enable us to connect with other inventive thinkers. Through this association we aim to build awareness inside the industry about our progressive philosophy, whilst inspiring us to protect and enhance our pioneering spirit. |
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Blyk is a media for young people which works closely with its members, uniting brands with 16-24s and providing free communication through ad funding. Blyk is committed to pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation in mobile communications and for this reason Blyk is sponsoring D&AD New Blood 2008 and the D&AD Student Award programme 2009. Blyk's collaboration with D&AD embodies our shared value of a new generation of creatives and how they enhance business performance now and in the future. |
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The CarbonNeutral Company is the world’s leading carbon offset and climate consulting business, selling VERs and CERs. We enable businesses and individuals to tackle their climate change impacts in a way which delivers value – commercial, environmental, personal. We with over 200 B2B, B2C, NGO and government clients including BSkyB, Honda, Avis Europe, Barclays Bank, The World Conservation Union, Berkeley Homes, Ricoh and the Radio Taxis Group as well as celebrities and 50,000+ consumer clients. CarbonNeutral® is the registered trademark of The CarbonNeutral Company (TCNC). It is the leading brand mark and quality standard for action on climate change. Permission to display the CarbonNeutral mark is only given to clients of TCNC when global warming emissions have been measured, reductions recommended, and the remaining emissions ‘offset’ in accordance with the CarbonNeutral Protocol. This Protocol assures quality of offset projects, and carbon footprint assessments. It is regularly reviewed by an Independent Advisory Group, chaired by Professor John Murlis (previously Chief scientist and Director at the UK’s Environment Agency) and representatives from business and NGOs which currently includes Mark Kenber of The Climate Group (lead author of the Gold Standard) and John Niles (lead author of Climate Community and Biodiversity Alliance’s standard for forestry carbon offset), Sally Uren (Forum for the Future), Ben Stimson (Sky). "We are very pleased to give the New Blood exhibition our CarbonNeutral® brand award. Education, inspiration and promotion of excellence are core to D&AD’s work – the same principles which reflect the efforts necessary to tackle climate change. Everyone has a role to play and D&AD has demonstrated their commitment by working with us to reduce the carbon footprint of this event to net zero." Sue Welland, Founder & Creative Director, Carbon Neutral Company |
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"D&AD and Channel 4 have a lot of shared values and beliefs. D&AD nurtures talent and supports creativity across a wide range of visual fields. And Channel 4 is focussed on bringing through the next generation of new talent both from its own wide range of talent initiatives and by supporting organisations such as D&AD. We are delighted to be one of its sponsors again in 2008." Channel 4 |
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"Haymarket has always prided itself on having an unrelenting focus on the quality of its products and people. Our relationship with D&AD is natural fit to that ethos. We're very proud to be involved in this year's New Blood exhibition; only by supporting the highest quality individuals can you produce the highest quality results. New Blood is a great opportunity to engage with tomorrow's readership today." Gary Briggs, Campaign Subscriptions, Haymarket |
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'Sony BMG recognises the importance of the D&AD Awards and the creativity, vibrancy and forward thinking of the advertising industry delegates attending the D&AD Awards Ceremony. We are proud to be associated with this event and look forward to working with D&AD and the advertising industry over the forthcoming year.' |
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"YouTube is thrilled to be supporting the D&AD Awards and the larger creative community. D&AD nurtures innovation, creativity and excellence in design and advertising. These are the same principles that guide YouTube. We want to foster break-through innovation and creativity in video, from users and advertisers, and look forward to nurturing such creative pursuits with D&AD." Henrique de Castro, Managing Director, European Sales and Media Solutions/YouTube |