Changes in ICAS’ Executive Committee
At an Executive Committee Meeting convened on 5 June 2020, Lee Peeler was confirmed as ICAS President until his mandate comes to an end in May 2021. The decision was taken unanimously by the...
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ICAS holds first virtual AGM
Brussels, May 4, 2020 – The International Council for Ad Self-Regulation (ICAS) held its 5th Annual Meeting and World Tour on Monday, May 4, successfully via videoconfere. The meeting gathered almost 40 senior executives...
ICAS, EASA and CONARED Statement on the Importance of Responsible Advertising and COVID-19
Brussels, April 1, 2020 – This year we are facing an unprecedented international crisis due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Alongside the human tragedy, the global economy is severely impacted and consumers...
ICAS Conference and AGM cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Brussels, March 25, 2020 – ICAS, the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation announces with regret that its Conference and Annual General Meeting planned on 4 May 2020 in Marina del Rey, California has been...
Sibylle Stanciu appointed as new ICAS Manager
Brussels, March 10, 2020 – ICAS, the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation, is welcoming today a new ICAS Manager. Sibylle Stanciu-Loeckx joins ICAS from the European Association of Communication Agencies (EACA) where she worked...
Advertising standards and Corporate Social Responsibility
Responsible advertising is an important element of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Companies committed to CSR look at the impact of their activities on all aspects of society including economic, environmental, social and cultural aspects....
Overseeing non-commercial ads
Advertising self-regulatory organizations (SROs) ensure that advertising and other messages of a commercial nature are responsible. But what about non-commercial ads? What do we mean by non-commercial ads? The main goal of non-commercial ads...
Overseeing product labels and packaging
Product labels and packaging are in principle considered separately from advertising messages. This is because they are usually descriptive rather than promotional in nature. In practice however, the information contained on product labels and...
2018 edition of the Global SRO Database now available
Following the launch of its Global Database of Advertising Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) last year, the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (ICAS) is proud to release the second edition. The online database and the 2018...
Self-regulation, an effective tool to support competition and consumer protection
On 31 May 2019, ICAS issued a short paper in response to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) public consultation on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in...
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