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Fighting alongside my friends for the best possible pathway to climate justice and fossil fuel elimination. Anti-greenwashing. Creator / curator of Greensky: tinyurl.com/3jk8zrt8 ketanjoshi.co/ ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
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Every time I see any ad agency holding climate events and speaking authoritatively on climate action, I go and check out the F List, an incredible ongoing effort to track agencies servicing fossil fuel companies. cleancreatives.org/f-listcampaignme.com/akqa-introdu...

Simon Holmes à Court. 1st Convenor, Climate 200 4h- i'll be onstage at SXSW Sydney with Craig Reucassel, Amanda McKenzie and Tim Devine of AKQA to discuss how australia can lead the way towards a zero-carbon future. monday 14 oct, 4pm-5pm ICC sydney, cockle bay 1 registration & details: https://lnkd.in/guGP5jiD CAN AUSTRALIA BE THE ENERGY SUPERPOWER THAT SAVES THE WORLD? DATE & TIME: MON, OCT 14, 4:00 PM 5:00 PM VENUE: ICC SYDNEY, COCKLE BAY 1 Simon Holmes à Court Amanda McKenzie X AKOA Tim Devine Craig Reucassel
akqa on a table of fossil fuel company ad agencies
Other holding companies maintain other deep ties. WPP’s AKQA agency took on design for “Aramco Life,” a lifestyle brand meant to integrate the most polluting company on earth with users’ daily lives, and their famously ruthless, tobacco-linked agency brand BCW also works on Saudi Aramco’s behalf, along with Hill+Knowlton’s work for Aramco-linked cultural projects. Publicis seems to take on their share of Saudi Aramco work as well. Digitas UK submitted themselves for an award for overhauling the web presence and other digital infrastructure that host Aramco’s greenwashing claims. Full-service agency Leo Burnett advertises their Aramco ties, alongside their other oil business, and Publicis public relation firms MSL and Publicis Communications both claim Saudi Aramco contracts as well. Independent firms play major roles in Saudi Aramco’s communications. While their ongoing work is not known, Edelman took on a role promoting a SABIC-backed summit in 2020, and has been found to be working e
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I wasn't going to leap in front of a bullet to save AKQA, but I've met a couple of their staff and they seemed decent. Holy shit "Aramco LIFE" though...! "Life at Aramco. As it happens."

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Ket-arbon Emissions Joshi
@ketanjoshi.co
Fighting alongside my friends for the best possible pathway to climate justice and fossil fuel elimination. Anti-greenwashing. Creator / curator of Greensky: tinyurl.com/3jk8zrt8 ketanjoshi.co/ ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
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