by Comms Declare | Dec 2, 2024 | Reports, Research
One of the main duties of governments is to protect communities from harm. Coal, oil and gas are responsible for 89% of climate pollution, heating the atmosphere and causing extreme floods, droughts, storms and rising seas. How can we protect communities while still...
by Comms Declare | Oct 22, 2024 | Government Submissions, Submissions
Thank you for the opportunity to make a submission on the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 [Provisions] Coal, oil, gas companies, their lobby groups, high emissions industries such as internal combustion...
by Comms Declare | May 15, 2024 | Media, Research
Motorists deserve fuel efficiency data on car advertisements to save money and reduce pollution. The advertising of gas-guzzling SUVs jumped 29% from 2022 to 2023, while the federal government consulted on the new fuel efficiency standards. An analysis of Standard...
by Comms Declare | Mar 12, 2024 | Submissions
Introduction Thank you for the opportunity to make a submission on the Exposure Draft Environmental Claims Code. We note that the new Code is designed to be in line with: changing technical and community standards; Australian Consumer Law and ACCC guidance;...
by Comms Declare | Feb 29, 2024 | Submissions
Thank you for the opportunity to write a submission on the Environment Protection (Fossil Fuel Company Advertising) Amendment Bill 2024 banning fossil fuel advertising at ACT stadiums. I am writing as the founder of Comms Declare. We are in support of the Bill...
by Comms Declare | Jan 17, 2024 | Submissions
Comms Declare supports the labelling of financial products but urges the Federal Government to go further and put eco labels on all carbon-intensive products consumed by Australians. See the policy statement from Treasury....