From creation to placement: WPP promises net zero advertising value chain

James Murray
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Global advertising giant hails 'industry first' as it promises to deliver net zero emissions for its full value chain, including ad placements

WPP has today marked Earth Day by debuting a sweeping new net zero strategy that sees the global advertising giant commit to decarbonising both its operations and its wider value chain, including emissions...

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