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Brilliant Earth Wins Gold in 2025 iNova Awards for Excellence in Corporate Websites

December 3, 2025

IOP is honored that the 2025 iNova Awards for Excellence in Corporate Websites awarded Brilliant Earth’s 2024 Mission Report Gold in the Sustainability Reports category, as well as Bronze for the Corporate Websites: Metals and Mining category. With a highly competitive international field, the iNova Awards honor professionals who contribute to the process of building image, creating profit, and making a difference in the global marketplace.  

Five IOP clients recognized at the 62nd GDUSA Design Awards

November 21, 2025

Five IOP clients have been named winners at the 62nd Design Awards from Graphic Design USA. The Design Awards is GDUSA’s flagship “end-of-year, best-of-year” competition. This year, they received over 6,000 entries from companies across industries in the U.S., recognizing only the top 10% as winners. Our recognized work includes Annual, Impact, and Sustainability Reports for clients including Stanley Black & Decker, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Hilton Global Foundation, Brilliant Earth, and Dominion Energy. 

IOP client recognized at the 2025 Anthem Awards

November 18, 2025

We are thrilled to share that IOP’s longtime client, Oshkosh Corporation, has been selected as a Bronze Winner at the 5th Annual Anthem Awards for their 2024 Sustainability Report.

Oshkosh’s recognition in the Sustainability, Environment & Climate category is a prestigious honor presented to organizations whose work focuses on environmental-related issues, including concerns for environmental conservation and the improvement of the state of the environment and all living things. The Anthem Awards consider over 2,000 submissions from nearly 50 countries around the world which are reviewed and voted over 10,000 times by jurors and Anthem Community Voice supporters.

Presented by the Webby Awards, the Anthem Awards is the largest and most comprehensive social impact award. Now in its fifth year, it was created specifically to celebrate purpose and mission-driven work from people, companies, and organizations across the globe.

Ideas On Purpose is an Inc. 2025 Power Partner 

November 5, 2025

We are pleased to announce that Ideas On Purpose has been honored by the 2025 Inc. Power Partners Awards. Determined by client endorsement gathered independently by Inc., the Power Partners list is a highly competitive and prestigious honor that recognizes the top B2B organizations whose client relationships and track record of excellence drive growth and innovation across industries. We’re in tremendous company with our fellow honorees, and we are continuously grateful to our clients for their trust and partnership.

IOP Clients Win Vision Awards, IOP Named Agency of the Year

August 26, 2025

We are pleased to share that seven IOP clients have been recognized by the League of American Communications Professionals 2024 Vision Awards for their annual and sustainability reports. Two reports were included in the Worldwide Top 100 Ranking, and all reports were recognized as Top 20 American Reports. Clients include Boston Properties, Dominion Energy, Hilton, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Simon Properties, Tradeweb, and Wintrust.

Based on this overwhelming success, Ideas On Purpose was also named Gold Agency of the Year. The Agency of the Year Awards recognizes the highest performing and most accomplished agencies. We are thrilled to be recognized!

Norwegian and Hilton win at 2025 Green Good Design Awards

April 18, 2025

IOP’s work for clients Norwegian Cruise Lines and Hilton was recognized in the Green Good Design Awards. Both companies were honored for their 2023 sustainability reports in the Green Graphics category. Only three total companies were chosen for this selective category

Green Good Design Sustainability Awards’ goal is to bestow international recognition to those outstanding individuals, companies, organizations, governments, and institutions that have forwarded exceptional thinking and inspired greater progress toward a more healthy and more sustainable universe. These prestigious international awards are sponsored by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. All winning entries become property of the Permanent Design Collection at The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design

Norwegian Cruise Lines & Hilton Shortlisted for Best ESG Reporting

January 28, 2025

We’re proud to share Norwegian Cruise Lines’ 2023 Sail & Sustain Report as well as Hilton’s Travel with Purpose Report have been shortlisted for Best ESG Reporting at IR Impact‘s 2025 Awards. The IR Awards serve as an important benchmark for companies doing the best investor relations in the US. This is Hilton’s third consecutive year included. Winners will be announced in March.

Ideas On Purpose named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business list

December 3, 2024

We are thrilled to share that Ideas On Purpose is an Inc. Magazine Best in Business Honoree. This honor is awarded to companies that have demonstrated exceptional business excellence while striving for innovation and excellence in their industry. The competition pool for Inc.‘s 2024 Best in Business list was competitive, and we are proud to receive this distinction for a second year.

IOP Clients Win at iNova 2024 Awards for Excellence in Corporate Websites 

November 18, 2024

IOP clients Dominion Energy and National Resident Matching Program, as well as IOP’s own pro bono initiative Brand New Brand!, won for excellence in website design at the 2024 iNova Awards. Awarding categories included Sustainability Reports, Campaigns, and Online Reports. With a highly competitive field, the iNova Award honors professionals who contribute to the process of building image, creating profit, and making a difference in the global marketplace. 

Seven Clients recognized in the 61st GDUSA Design Awards

November 15, 2024

Seven IOP clients were included on the winners list for the 61st Design Awards from Graphic Design USA. The Design Awards is GDUSA’s annual “end-of-year, best-of-year” competition that saw over 8,000 entries from companies across industries in the U.S. and awarded to only the top 10% of the competitive cohort. Awarded work features CSR, Annual, Impact and Sustainability Reports, and Infographic design for clients including Norwegian Cruise Lines Holdings, Hilton, Carrier, Wintrust, Tradeweb, Dominion Energy, and Stanley Black & Decker.

IOP Clients Win Again at LACP’s Vision Awards

August 26, 2024

It was a great year for IOP clients as six report projects were recognized in the League of American Communication Professional’s Vision Awards. Projects include ESG Reports, Annual Reports and Sustainability Reports. This year, across the board, we earned spots in the Top 100 Global Reports, as well as in the Top 20 American Reports. Competition was tough for this year’s awards, drawing one of the largest number of submissions ever — with nearly 1,000 entries across over 20 countries. We are proud to have such a strong showing from our clients: Hilton, Stanley Black & Decker, Dominion Energy, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, and Rainwater Charitable Foundation, among others.