THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Special Project

Special Project

Environment & Sustainability

This category honors a campaign, original content or initiative that promotes the responsibility to conserve natural resources and protect global ecosystems to support the overall health and well-being of current and future generations.

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American Forests – Catalyst Initiative Storytelling Campaign
American cities face a gap of more than 500 million trees, with the greatest shortages concentrated…
B&H Photo x Hahnemühle Innovating Sustainably
Our objective for this project was to tell a story of craftsmanship, one that connects to personal …
Birds on the Move
Birds don't recognize borders. Every year, billions of them cross hemispheres, languages, and cultu…
Change Drivers
At Warner Bros. Discovery, storytelling is our greatest strength, and we believe deeply in the powe…
Football Without the Footprint
In October 2024, the Los Angeles Rams and California Resources Corporation (CRC) launched “Football…
HERE CES 2026: Start at the End
HERE Technologies is a location data technology company, providing mapping solutions and related au…
Nat Geo x PepsiCo
The program aimed to elevate awareness of PepsiCo’s investment in regenerative agriculture while le…
Rooted in Joy: Reimagining Climate Justice Through Storytelling
Most climate campaigns leave people informed. Rooted in Joy left people feeling like they belonged …
Searching Earth’s Extremes for Climate Solutions
SeedLabs, the impact and environmental research program of microbiome science company Seed, was fou…
The Carbon Gallery - Asia's First Carbon-Focused Experiential Hub
The Carbon Gallery serves as an experiential platform that brings sustainability education closer t…
The Holiday Dis[card] Project
In early 2025, devastating wildfires ravaged the Los Angeles area, leaving large swaths of scorched…
WSL One Ocean
Our work at the World Surf League is guided by the constant reminder that our role in the surf comm…
“Power in Community” (Director’s Cut)
Solar United Neighbors (SUN) exists to help people and communities realize the economic, environmen…