Ellen is a reporter with interests across climate, culture, and industry. She was previously a senior reporter covering sustainability at The Drum. Her work has also been featured in The Guardian.
Campaign groupโs newest report underlines the scope of the ad and PR sectorโs ongoing relationships with fossil fuel companies.
First attempt to quantify scale of โsportswashingโ likely to be an underestimate, authors warn.
Concerns over the โPowering Progressโ campaign reflect wider scrutiny of the role of creative agencies in climate delay.
The French communications giant had previously staked its brand on its climate-friendly credentials.
Wins in the category for agencies owned by WPP, Publicis Groupe, and Edelman didn't factor in the work these agencies do for the fossil fuel industry.
Antonio Guterres warns creative agencies that fossil fuels are "toxic for your brand.โ
Campaigners likened the fossil fuel companyโs patronage of climate events to letting an โarsonist sponsor a fire safety conferenceโ.
BP sees sponsored content as a crucial tool to reach โWashington, DC, elites,โ according to subpoenaed memos.
Despite calls to stop representing polluters, Edelman will continue to promote one of the worldโs biggest producers of oil and gas.
Alex Sobel says he had been unaware the Norwegian oil company was involved.
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