How it works

Creative's Mark certified businesses are leaders in the movement for a net zero regenerative economy

Governed by
International Standards

We have a strong focus on delivering robust quality and consistency. Our Certification Scheme Rules, Procedures and Management Processes are governed by our Certification Governance Board and are aligned to ISO 14001 to ensure that we are delivering a quality certification. Our methodology for businesses is underpinned by leading international standards, like the GHG Protocol and Science Based Targets.

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The Creative's Mark

Creative’s Mark’s sustainability consulting services provide everything you need to start your decarbonisation journey to a net zero future.

  • Plegde the UN Race to Zero campaign

    Enrolment to the UN Race to Zero the global initiative to commit to net zero emissions by 2050. Plus target setting to achieve your pledge

  • Calculate your emissions using Science Based Targets

    We will use Science Based Targets to calculate your emissions accurately, guiding your business towards measurable and impactful sustainability goals

  • Annual reporting of ISO 14001 compliant data

    Annual reporting of ISO 14001 data ensures compliance with environmental standards, demonstrating commitment to sustainability and accountability that can be verified by 3rd parties

  • Branded Sustainability Report & Resources

    Using your unique branding, we can create supplier greenhouse gas questionnaires, roadmaps, and employee sustainability training manuals

  • Showcase your commitment

    Spreading the word is vitally important, so we can create video case studies for you to share. Plus the Creative's Mark Certification badges for your website and social media

The Creative's Mark Plus

Our additional consulting services include everything you need to start your journey to a net zero future, plus create and immediate impact with industry-leading social governance and optional removals and offsetting. 

  • Plegde the UN Race to Zero campaign

    Enrolment to the UN Race to Zero the global initiative to commit to net zero emissions by 2050. Plus target setting to achieve your pledge

  • Calculate your emissions using Science Based Targets

    We will use Science Based Targets to calculate your emissions accurately, guiding your business towards measurable and impactful sustainability goals

  • Annual reporting of ISO 14001 compliant data

    Annual reporting of ISO 14001 data ensures compliance with environmental standards, demonstrating commitment to sustainability and accountability that can be verified by 3rd parties

  • Branded Sustainability Report & Resources

    Using your unique branding, we can create supplier greenhouse gas questionnaires, roadmaps, and employee sustainability training manuals

  • Showcase your commitment

    Spreading the word is vitally important, so we can create video case studies for you to share. Plus the Creative's Mark Certification badges for your website and social media

  • Full ESG auditing, alignment & reporting

    Comprehensive ESG auditing, including CSR recommendations, ensures alignment with sustainability goals, enabling transparent reporting and enhancing corporate responsibility for environmental, social, and governance practices

  • Policy creation, SDG assessment and action plans

    Crafting policies, assessing alignment with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and devising action plans drive purposeful progress toward sustainability and societal impact

  • Optional carbon removals & verified offsets

    Option to choose carbon removals and verified offsets for additional sustainability impact, mitigating emissions and contributing to a cleaner, greener future. This can even use removals to remove all historical emissions since founding (see Microsoft)

The Creative's Mark Certification Badge

The Creative's Mark

This claim shows that the reductions being made are working toward specific targets on a pathway to net zero.

Requirements will be the same as reduction claim but with a reduction threshold aligned to the organisation’s net zero target pathway.

The benefits of net zero certification for Welsh businesses

Positive environment

Change your company’s negative effect on the envirnment with a positive one.

Increased opportunities

73% of companies would prefer to do business with a sustainable service provider

Build trust

Build trust with your clients, community, investors, and suppliers

Increased growth

6.7x growth of sustainable agencies compared with their non-sustainable counterparts

Attract talent

Attract and retain the most talented and socially conscious employees

Increased efficiency

43% more efficient processes reported by companies with a sustainabilty program

Who we serve

We enable creative businesses to become a more sustainable and resilient operation this through our comprehensive energy management, net zero, legislation and compliance consultancy services.
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Advertising

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Design

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Gaming

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Music

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Photography

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Technology

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Web

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Plegde Your Commitment to a Sustainable Future Today!

Join the movement towards a greener future by pledging to become net zero. Find out how the Creative’s Mark can help you action now to reduce your carbon emissions and demonstrate your commitment to sustainability.