This way to the future.
Advertising is a $1 trillion global industry that currently drives demand for unsustainable consumption, worsening the climate and nature crises.
At Purpose Disruptors, we believe it doesn’t have to be this way. We’re transforming the advertising industry to work in harmony with our natural world.
We work with people and organisations to influence culture and policy to drive systemic change desperately needed to create a better future.
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Community
We are a non-profit organisation on a mission to help catalyse the marketing, media and advertising industry’s climate transition. So we create spaces where climate-concerned people in those industries and in communications or beyond can come together to find community.
From a humble pub gathering in 2018, its been a catalyst which informed Purpose Disruptors path. Now we are a community of over 5000 people and together, we’ve created ripples of change across the industry through connections and conversations.
Upcoming Events
London Climate Action Week
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Future Climate Leaders Forum
Monday 22 June | from 14.00 | In-person
Lisa will be joining a panel as part of Headland’s Forum that will bring together emerging talent driving the climate transition for an afternoon of high-impact discussions, insights and networking. -
Oxford Net Zero Serviced Emissions Hub
Tuesday 23 June | 13.00-14.30 | In-person
Jonathan will be on a panel for climate leaders who knows that the next frontier is not just reducing emissions, but understanding how your organisation influences emissions through the services, advice, and decisions it enables. -
Al Gore & Mary Robinson
Tuesday 23 June | 09.30-10.30 | In-Person
Twenty years ago, An Inconvenient Truth changed the way the world saw the climate crisis. That same year, the former US Vice President invited 50 people to his family farm in Tennessee. It was the start of The Climate Reality Project and the beginning of a global network that has grown to include city hubs across Europe. Rob’s heading there to find out more. -
Founding Members Dinner
Tuesday 23 June | From 18.00 | In Person
A small, intimate WEAVE dinner for the people building this community alongside us, hosted by Rob. It's the one moment in the week that belongs entirely to Purpose Disruptors, and we couldn't be more excited to bring people round the table for it. Founding Members are first in line for invites. -
Blue Earth Session x 1% for the Planet
Wednesday 24 June | from 18.00 | In-person
This isn't your average networking event. It's a casual, meaningful space to gather with folks doing good work. Rob and Lisa will be there with local environmental action partners, swapping impactful and inspiring stories from their work. -
Narratives for Climate Action
Thursday 25 June | 08.30-09.30 | In-person
Lisa and Jonathan are joining Creatives for Climate and Futerra Solutions House to present the world’s first UNFCCC-backed Plan to Accelerate on Narratives for Climate Action, exploring how narrative power can accelerate climate action, counter misinformation, and strengthen public engagement. -
Blue Earth Session x Imagine5
Thursday 25 June | 16.00-18.00 | In-person
Imagine5 brings together their CEO Mie Dahlquist, Hempel Foundation CEO Anders Holm, Oatly Senior Sustainability Director Caroline Reid and Lisa, to explore how storytelling can accelerate change. Each sharing their unique perspective on leveraging storytelling to create impact at scale. -
Futerra Solutions House x Oxford Net Zero
Thursday 25 June | 13.45-15.00 | In-person
Jonathan will be joining this interactive session to explore how purchasing decisions can help accelerate progress on “serviced emissions”, or “emissions of influence” - the emissions enabled by the advice or services of a professional service provider. While sustainability considerations are increasingly embedded into the sourcing of physical goods, they have yet to be consistently applied across professional service providers. -
London Climate Cocktail Club
Friday 26 June | from 18.00 | In-person
Lisa is joining Creatives for Climate and Futerra Solutions House, who are convening leaders across media, advertising, culture and the arts to present the world’s first UNFCCC-backed Plan to Accelerate on Narratives for Climate Action. Together, they will explore how narrative power can accelerate climate action, counter misinformation, and strengthen public engagement.
A game-changer, something every marketer should do"
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