The Independent was proud to partner with the 2026 Purpose Awards, recognising the agencies, brands, charities, NGOs and public sector organisations driving meaningful social and environmental impact across the UK and EMEA.
On Thursday 4 June 2026, the winners and highly commended entries of the 2026 Purpose Awards were revealed at a ceremony presented by Campaign, PRWeek and Third Sector. The awards celebrate outstanding campaigns, organisations and teams that demonstrate a genuine commitment to creating positive change.
As a sponsor of the prestigious Agency of the Year category, The Independent was delighted to have its Head of Agency Partnerships, Jeanette Walker, present the award to Kindred, recognising the agency’s exceptional commitment to purpose-led communications and positive impact.
Jeanette Walker says: “The Independent congratulates all winners, highly commended organisations and shortlisted entrants whose work continues to raise the standard for purpose-driven campaigns across the industry. Purpose-led storytelling has never been more important, and The Independent is committed to championing organisations that create meaningful change through innovation, creativity and impact.”
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