Century Tuna and COMCO Southeast Asia are the only brand and PR agency from the Philippines that are shortlisted in the highly acclaimed International Communications Consultancy Organization (ICCO) Global Awards 2023.
The environment preservation project, “Saving Our Seas” clinched the nomination for Best Purpose Campaign in the ICCO Global Awards 2023. COMCO Southeast Asia, the New PR and Smart Social arm of global award-winning communications group COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises, is the official PR and Communications partner of the leading canned tuna product in the Philippines – Century Tuna for the project.
The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) provides a platform for the world’s best PR consultancies to promote quality, address ethical issues, harmonize professional PR consultancy practice, and share knowledge. Its annual awards programme – ICCO Global Awards recognizes excellence and effectiveness of public relations work around the world.
Embracing its responsibility to help protect the environment, Century Tuna’s “Saving Our Seas” campaign championed its advocacy to further mitigate the problems of plastic pollution in the marine biodiversity of the Philippines.
In collaboration with Generation Hope for the Aling Tindera Waste-to-Cash program, Century Tuna and COMCO SEA reinforced through the “Saving Our Seas” Campaign the idea of Plastic Singular Economy to aid the community of Anilao in Mabini, Batangas – Philippines’ “Center of the Center of Marine Biodiversity” and the birthplace of scuba diving in the country.
Addressing the pressing issue of plastic pollution, the “Saving Our Seas” Campaign became biggest reef and coastal clean-up in the history of Mabini, Batangas. The meaningful environment protection campaign also included executions such as the celebration of Earth Hour, community visit and engagement and other sustaining activities.
The ICCO Awards 2023 awarding ceremony will take place on November 29, 2023 at The Waldorf Hotel in London, United Kingdom.
Comprising of 41 associations globally, the ICCO represents over 3,000 PR firms from 81 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, the Americas, and Australasia, is the voice of public relations consultancies worldwide.
To know more about COMCO Southeast Asia, visit comcosea.com. Follow them on social media: fb.com/comco.southeastasia on Facebook, linkedin.com/company/comcosea, and @comco_sea on both Instagram and Twitter. Stay updated with COMCO Mundo by visiting www.comcomundo.com or following fb.com/comcomundo on Facebook, linkedin.com/company/comcomundo on LinkedIn and @comcomundo on Instagram.
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About COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises
A trailblazing and global award-winning communications group, COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises is a collective of agencies and programs dedicated to advancing the communications profession and related disciplines such as digital, media, advocacy, training, education, and entrepreneurship, among others; to be a force for social change; to nurturing talent growth and workplace community culture; and to championing borderless collaboration. The COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises is comprised of COMCO Southeast Asia Philippines, COMCO Middle East & Africa, TARO AOX Inc., COMCO Southeast Asia Singapore, SEA Wave & Spice Multimedia Content Studio, Camp COMCO Alumni Society, and Citizen COMCO Advocacy Program.
COMCO has been awarded Medium Consultancy of the Year in Asia Pacific at PRCA APAC Awards, thrice as Agency of the Year 2nd Runner-up at the IABC Quill Awards; Agency of the Year – Silver Award at the ASEAN PR Excellence Awards; Finalist for Boutique PR Consultancy of the Year at Campaign Asia Pacific’s PR Awards Asia, Marketing Interactive’s PR Awards Asia-Pacific, and the global CIPR Excellence Awards; and 150 metals from various local and international award-giving bodies.