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Exposing big oil’s greenwashing

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“Greenhouse PR’s work has transformed our organisation. We could not have achieved such extensive global coverage without their expertise, creativity and commitment. The report’s wide use by influencers has delivered a body blow to the oil industry and its lobbyists.”

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”testimonialsstyleperson” css=”.vc_custom_1527164723036{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Dylan Tanner
Founder, InfluenceMap[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section bg_color=”#ffffff” padding_top=”50″ padding_bottom=”50″ top_shape_color=”#ffffff” bottom_shape_color=”#ffffff” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”portfolioexplainerrow” width=”2/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”titlescasestudy” css=”.vc_custom_1527164804027{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”]Challenge[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527164734624{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Five oil majors spent $1bn promoting a pro-climate public image, while lobbying through trade groups to delay and oppose climate regulations since Paris. Support for lobby groups is significantly slowing international progress on climate change.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”titlescasestudy” css=”.vc_custom_1527164809570{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”]Solution[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527164748629{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Expose the oil majors’ climate double-speak. Launched report highlighting their hypocrisy, providing policy makers, investors, litigators and campaigners with evidence to use in climate-related shareholder motions ahead of AGM season.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”titlescasestudy” css=”.vc_custom_1527164816894{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”]Result[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527164762140{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Secured coverage for the report in 60 articles including 18 articles in national papers across 9 countries, with 1.8bn reach. Report findings were used on social media by key influencers including Bernie Sanders, Natalie Klein and George Monbiot.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”titlescasestudy” css=”.vc_custom_1527164825917{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”]Impact[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1529413639551{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Major policy makers used report to bolster calls for greater oil industry regulation. Shortly after the launch, Shell cut ties with the second most aggressive anti-climate lobby group in the US. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/mk_page_section][mk_page_section padding_bottom=”80″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=”titlescasestudy” css=”.vc_custom_1527842040119{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Media Coverage[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”20″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527247772802{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527247793951{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/mk_page_section][vc_row fullwidth=”true” equal_columns=”true” attached=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1466693494657{border-radius: 1px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_button dimension=”flat” size=”x-large” icon=”mk-moon-arrow-left” icon_anim=”side” url=”https://greenhouse.agency/case-studies/” align=”center” fullwidth=”true” margin_bottom=”0″ margin_right=”0″ bg_color=”#1cabc2″ btn_hover_bg=”#0e8491″]All Case Studies[/mk_button][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_button dimension=”flat” size=”x-large” icon=”mk-icon-envelope” icon_anim=”side” url=”https://greenhouse.agency/get-in-touch/” align=”center” fullwidth=”true” margin_bottom=”0″ margin_right=”0″ bg_color=”#1cabc2″ btn_hover_bg=”#0e8491″]Get in touch[/mk_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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