Cannes Lions Innovation 2015 has announced winners in the Creative Data and Innovation categories. South Africa has no wins in either category.
Creative Data (Winners)
| Title | Advertiser | Entrant / Agency | Country | Prize |
| 9/11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM | NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11TH MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM | LOCAL PROJECTS New York | USA | Gold Lion |
| RUN THAT TOWN | AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS | LEO BURNETT SYDNEY | AUSTRALIA | Gold Lion |
| SOS SMS | MEXICAN RED CROSS | GREY MÈXICO Mexico City | MEXICO | Gold Lion |
| REVIVING LEGENDS | JAPAN SPORT COUNCIL | DENTSU INC. Tokyo / DENTSU TEC INC. Tokyo / RHIZOMATIKS Tokyo | JAPAN | Gold Lion |
| TWIN SOULS | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION “CHANGE ONE LIFE” | Y&R Moscow | RUSSIA | Gold Lion |
| EA SPORTS MADDEN GIFERATOR: AN ART, COPY & CODE PROJECT WITH GOOGLE | EA SPORTS | GROW Norfolk / HEAT San Francisco / GOOGLE CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS Mountain View | USA | Gold Lion |
| TWIN SOULS | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION “CHANGE ONE LIFE” | Y&R Moscow | RUSSIA | Silver Lion |
| HOTEL CUP | TRIPADVISOR | JOHANNES LEONARDO New York | USA | Silver Lion |
| REVIVING LEGENDS | JAPAN SPORT COUNCIL | DENTSU INC. Tokyo / DENTSU TEC INC. Tokyo / RHIZOMATIKS Tokyo | JAPAN | Silver Lion |
| LUCOZADE SPORT CONDITIONS ZONE | LUCOZADE RIBENA SUNTRORY | GREY LONDON | UNITED KINGDOM | Silver Lion |
| CROSSWORD TARGETING | MERCEDES-BENZ JAPAN | HAKUHODO Tokyo | JAPAN | Silver Lion |
| VODAFONE BETWEEN US | VODAFONE | Y&R TEAM RED ISTANBUL | TURKEY | Silver Lion |
| THROWN BACK THURSDAYS | EXPEDIA | 180LA Santa Monica | USA | Silver Lion |
| McDONALD’S GERMANY – ECRM EVOLUTION | MCDONALD’S GERMANY | TRACK Hamburg | GERMANY | Silver Lion |
| THE GAME REPORT | BYTRO LABS GMBH | SERVICEPLAN Munich | GERMANY | Silver Lion |
| NETFLIX DATA | NETFLIX | OGILVY PARIS | FRANCE | Silver Lion |
| HIDDEN SUGAR RECEIPT | COLGATE PALMOLIVE | RED FUSE COMMUNICATIONS Hong Kong / Y&R Hong Kong | HONG KONG | Bronze Lion |
| YOUR YEAR. DIRECTED BY NIKE+. | NIKE | AKQA London / AKQA Portland | UNITED KINGDOM | Bronze Lion |
| EVERY MAN REMEMBERED | ROYAL BRITISH LEGION | RKCR/Y&R London | UNITED KINGDOM | Bronze Lion |
| VODAFONE BETWEEN US | VODAFONE | Y&R TEAM RED ISTANBUL | TURKEY | Bronze Lion |
| MEETING MURILO | KIMBERLY CLARK | MOOD\TBWA São Paulo / THE GOODFELLAS São Paulo | BRAZIL | Bronze Lion |
| THE ECONOMIST: SMART DATA IN REAL-TIME | THE ECONOMIST | UM London / PROXIMITY LONDON | UNITED KINGDOM | Bronze Lion |
| THE LES PAUL SKILL CHECK | GIBSON GUITAR GMBH | SERVICEPLAN Munich | GERMANY | Bronze Lion |
| MELANOMA LIKES ME | MELANOMA PATIENTS AUSTRALIA | GPY&R Brisbane | AUSTRALIA | Bronze Lion |
| CHICAGO MARATHON MOVING WORDS | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE | HAVAS WORLDWIDE NEW YORK | USA | Bronze Lion |
| NETFLIX DATA | NETFLIX | OGILVY PARIS | FRANCE | Bronze Lion |
| REVIVING LEGENDS | JAPAN SPORT COUNCIL | DENTSU INC. Tokyo / DENTSU TEC INC. Tokyo / RHIZOMATIKS Tokyo | JAPAN | Bronze Lion |
| ONE MINUTE VACATION | TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST DEVELOPMENT | VML Kansas City | USA | Bronze Lion |
Innovation (Winners)
| Title | Advertiser | Product | Entrant / Agency | Country | Production Company | Prize |
| 3 WORDS TO ADDRESS THE WORLD | WHAT3WORDS | WHAT3WORDS London | UNITED KINGDOM | Grand Prix | ||
| BAIDU KUAISOU | SMART CHOPSTICKS | BAIDU ONLINE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (BEIJING) | CHINA | Innovation Lion | ||
| BIORANGER | DIAGENETIX | CROP TESTING DEVICE AND APP | R/GA New York | USA | Innovation Lion | |
| OWLET | OWLET BABY CARE | CONNECTED BABY SOCK THAT MEASURES HEART RATE AND BREATHING | R/GA New York | USA | Innovation Lion | |
| CLEVER BUOY | OPTUS | THE WORLD’S FIRST SHARK DETECTION BUOY | M&C SAATCHI Sydney | AUSTRALIA | Innovation Lion | |
| PENNY THE PIRATE | LUXOTTICA | STORYBOOK AND APP WITH INTEGRATED CHILDRENS EYE SCREENING | SAATCHI & SAATCHI Sydney | AUSTRALIA | Innovation Lion | |
| LIFE SAVING DOT | TALWAR BINDI | LIFE SAVING DOT | GREY GROUP Singapore | SINGAPORE | HFILMS Milan | Innovation Lion |
| ACH2O | PANASONIC | “ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY” | MARURI GREY Guayaquil | ECUADOR | Innovation Lion |
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