Edelman has extended its long-running relationship with fossil fuel giant Shell after winning a bidding war to secure its global PR account.
Clean Creatives: ‘turning down the oil and gas giants is not difficult’
Marketing Beat attended a Clean Creatives panel discussion following a screening of their F list awards highlighting the most polluting agencies.
Who wins? Clean Creatives gives out F-List prizes to adland’s top polluters
Just weeks ahead of the much discussed Cannes Lions festival, industry activist group Clean Creatives has announced the winners of a very different sort of prize.
Earth Day: 1,000 agencies pledge to ditch fossil fuel clients
Some 1,000 agencies have publicly pledged to stop working with fossil fuel polluters as they have signed up to join Clean Creatives’ campaign. While celebrating the milestone figure, Clean Creatives…
Read MoreData: Top advertising board members linked with climate polluters
New research from campaign group Clean Creatives and climate-focused publication De Smog reveals that top board member’s polluting links.
Edelman PR slammed for climate ‘trustwashing’ amid concern about clients
PR agency Edelman has come under fierce criticism for hypocrisy, after it was revealed that it worked with the Koch network of financiers.
Data: Top advertising agencies promoted COP28 while holding fossil fuel contracts
Top advertising and PR agencies have been instrumental in promoting the COP28 conference whilst working with fossil fuel companies.
McCann repitching for fossil fuel client despite ethical uproar
McCann is preparing to repitch for its ongoing contract with Saudi oil giant Aramco, despite the environmental impact of the fossil fuel industry.
Pressure mounts as Clean Creatives demand for Havas to be stripped of B Corp status
Pressure is mounting on Havas as Clean Creatives and a slew of other B Corp certified agencies call on B Lab to strip its accreditation.
Havas wins controversial Shell media account
International agency Havas has secured Shell’s strategic media buying account, with work due to begin in January 2024.