by Comms Declare | Sep 14, 2026 | Government Submissions
Comms Declare recommends that the final Events Strategy include a clear prohibition on fossil fuel companies and fossil fuel products being advertised or promoted at Council events. We argue this could be implemented through the proposed Event Acquisition Framework,...
by Comms Declare | Sep 14, 2026 | Government Submissions
Comms Declare recommends that “fossil fuel companies and products” (coal, oil and gas) be added alongside gambling, alcohol and political advertising in Section 5.2 of the final Sporting Facilities User Guide and Allocation Policy. Banyule City Council – Draft...
by Comms Declare | Jul 14, 2026 | Government Submissions
Comms Declare’s submission to the UNFCCC Culture Global Stocktake for Climate Action A.1. Outcomes of the First Global Stocktake Advertising is a powerful force in shaping culture. It influences what people see as normal, desirable and acceptable in everyday...
by Comms Declare | Jul 14, 2026 | Government Submissions
To create the cultural environment that supports fossil fuel phase out, governments must actively influence the information environment – as they would do in any other health, economic or security emergency. Read the Full Submission
by Comms Declare | Apr 24, 2026 | Government Submissions, Submissions
Narrative power is political power. For decades, fossil fuel interests have used advertising and public relations to shape public discourse, normalise delay, and protect incumbent power. Unless this influence is actively governed, commitments to phase out fossil fuels...
by Comms Declare | Feb 26, 2026 | Government Submissions
In this submission, Comms Declare notes that restricting fossil fuel advertising on government assets is a clear, proportionate and immediately actionable measure available to the ACT Government – and should be included in the ACT’s next Climate Strategy. It...