D&AD

Balancing Scale with Standards

D&AD aims to grow its impact globally but must uphold rigorous creative standards. Expanding reach while maintaining integrity is an ongoing challenge.

Evolving Industry Pressures

The creative sector faces rapid change, from shifting technologies to cultural expectations around sustainability and equity. D&AD must adapt while remaining true to its mission.

Embedding Sustainability Deeper

While strong policies are in place, the challenge lies in continually reducing its footprint and ensuring all initiatives truly represent the best sustainable practice across the industry.