Brussels 18 June 2013: The first round jury have selected 40 campaigns to go through to the second and final round of the EACA Euro Effie Awards 2013, the gold standard in commercial communications effectiveness.

Brussels, 6 June 2013: Havas Worldwide Helsinki won the Grand Prix at the EACA Care Awards 2013 last night with their “Monsters Campaign” created for A-Clinic Foundation, Fragile Childhood. 

Brussels, 24 May 2013: The European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) was presented with the IAB Europe’s Initiative of the Year award last night during the Interact Congress in Barcelona.

Barcelona, 23 May 2013: IAB Europe's annual AdEx Benchmark survey - the definitive guide to the state of the European online advertising market - was released today at IAB Europe's Interact conference in Barcelona.

Brussels, 20 May 2013: A pan-European public awareness campaign about the risks of binge drinking among 18-25 year-old Europeans by four Bulgarian students has won the 6th Ad Venture student competition organised by EACA through its European Institute for Commercial Communications Education, edcom.

Lisbon, 16 May 2013: Frances Illingworth, Global Recruitment Director at WPP, has been elected President of edcom, the European Institute for Commercial Communications Education, for the period 2013-2015.

A joint WFA/EACA publication provides guidelines for both agencies and clients on managing business relationships and how to organize, conduct and conclude a pitch process leading to a new client-agency relationship.

Some companies decide to go green to save money. Some do it to reassure clients, or because clients are expanding their corporate responsibility to include their whole supply-chain - including marketing suppliers. Some do it because their employees insist. Whatever their motives, many corporations - and a growing number of public sector agencies - now build environmental, community and ethical priorities into their strategies and operations. Think global they say and act local. Here's how.

The adherence to high ethical principles is a requirement for any business sector today. As the representative body for the advertising and commercial communications sector in Europe, it is EACA's task to ensure that member companies have clear guidance on the ethical standards that we set for ourselves and that our stakeholders fully understand our commitments to the highest standards of performance.