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Who (Not) To Work With
Big GHG Polluters
Choose your next clients with the climate in mind.
These are companies recognised as having policies that are not consistent with a safe climate, and their lobby groups. Also see the list of agencies that work with major polluters.
Get up to date information about Australia’s largest (Scope 1) greenhouse gas polluters at the Clean Energy Regulator.
Track the 22 biggest polluters in the resources sector with Climate Works Net Zero Momentum Tracker.
Market Forces names 23 companies out of line with climate action.
AGL Energy
Alinta Energy
Ampol Australia
Anglo American
APA Group
Asia Natural Gas & Energy Association (ANGEA)
Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA)
Beach Energy
BHP
BP
Bravus (Adani)
Bunbury Energy
Caltex
Carnavon Petroleum
Chevron
The Chamber of Minerals & Energy of Western Australia (CMEWA)
Cooper Energy
CS Energy
Energy Australia Holdings
Energy Networks Australia
ExxonMobil Australia
Glencore
Institute of Public Affairs (IPA)
InterGen (OzGen)
Low Emissions Technology Australia (LETA)
Malabar Coal
Minerals Council of Australia (MCA)
New Hope Group
NSW Mining
Nucoal
Origin Energy
OzGen Holdings (InterGen Energy)
Peabody Australia
Queensland Resources Council
Rio Tinto
Santos
Senex Energy
Shell (Viva Energy)
South 32
South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy
Stanwell Corporation
Viva Energy Group
Whitehaven Coal
Woodside
Yancoal
Disclaimer: We aim to keep this list as up to date and accurate as possible. To request changes, please email hello@commsdeclare.org.
F-List
Polluter-friendly agencies
An agency is only as good as its clients. These agencies are helping companies that are expanding fossil fuel extraction and contributing to the climate emergency.
See the global 2023 F-list at Clean Creatives
Advanced Outcomes – Tri-Star Petroleum
A.GR Advisors – Beach Energy, Esso (Esso is operating arm of Exxon)
Anacta Strategies – Glencore, Southern Oil
Atomic 212 – Origin, BHP
Atomix – Santos
Australian Public Affairs (Havas) – Santos, Imperial Oil and Gas
Barton Deakin (WPP) – Equinor, Nucoal, Santos, APA Group
Bastion – Alinta, Glencore, Australia Gas Industry Group
Bespoke Approach – BHP
Bespoke Territory – Energy Club NT (member)
Big Red – BHP
The Brand Agency (WPP) – Woodside, Kleenheat
Bright Yellow – Santos
Cahill and Bailey – JERA Australia
Cannings Purple (WPP) – Australia Gas Infrastructure Group, DomGas Alliance,Inpex, Pilot Energy
Carat (Dentsu) – Alinta
CGM Communications (ReGen Strategic) – Strike Energy
CHEP – Australian Gas Networks
The Civic Partnership – United Petroleum
CMAX Communications – APPEA , Senex Energy
Connell Consulting – Ampol
Counsel Communications – Jera
Counsel House – Inpex
Crisis&Comms Co – Hancock Coal
CT Group – APPEA, BHP
Deloitte Digital – Energy Australia
Dentsu Creative Public Relations – Hydrogen Engineering Australia
DPG Advisory Solutions – BP, Wollongong Resources, Port of Newcastle, Strike Energy
Dragoman – Northern Territory Government
Edelman Australia – Shell (Viva Energy)
FTI Consulting – APPEA, Vermilion Oil & Gas Asia Natural Gas & Energy Association (ANGEA), Warrego Energy
Govstrat – Bravus (Adani)
GRACosway (Clemenger group/Omnicon) – Santos, AGL, BHP, Glencore, Tas Gas, Arrow Energy
GR Connect – Bowen Coking Coal
GT Communications – Chevron City to Surf
Hawker Britton (WPP) – Equinor, Woodside, Senex Energy, APA Group
Headline Advisory – Minerals Council of Australia
Horizon GR – Victorian Hydrogen & Ammonia Industries
Houston Group – Ampol
Initiative (IPG) – Jemena, Energy Australia
iProspect – Ampol
Insight Strategy – APA Group
Jannette Cotterell – Port Kembla Coal Terminal, Southern Oil
JCDecaux – Glencore, APPEA, Santos
Jeanes Holland and Associates – Victorian Hydrogen & Ammonia Industries
JPG Advisory – NSW Minerals Council
JWS Research – APPEA, NSW Mining, Santos, Queensland Resources Council, Bravus, BHP, Minerals Council of Australia
Kojo – Minerals Council of Australia
Marketforce (Clemenger group/Omnicom) – Alinta
Marketforce North (Clemenger group/Omnicom) – APPEA
M&C Saatchi – Origin Energy
MCM Strategic – Ampol
Mediabrands Content Studio – Jemena
Michelson Alexander – Australia Gas Infrastructure Group
Milner Strategic Services – Bowen Coking Coal
New Word Order – Chevron/Caltex
Nexus APAC – Glencore
Northstar Public Affairs – Ampol
Nunn Media – Minerals Council of Australia
Ogilvy (WPP) – BP
oOH! Media – Glencore, Ampol, Shell
OMD – BHP, Chevron
OPR (WPP) – Caltex
Paradise Outdoor Advertising – Bravus
PolicyWonks – Galilee Energy, Kestral Coal Resources, Hancock Prospecting
Precision Public Affairs – APPEA
Primary Communication Partners – Gas Industry Alliance, Elgas, BOC
Rainmaker Strategic Planning – TasGas
Republic PR – Adani
Reputation Edge – Wallarah 2 Coal Mine
Richardson Coutts – Bengalla Mining
Saatchi & Saatchi – Ampol
Saint Mob – Minerals Council of Australia
SAS Group – Omega Oil and Gas
SEC Newgate – Chevron, Malabar Coal, Whitehaven Coal, APA Group, Whitehaven, BHP, South32
Sense – Shell (Viva Energy)
Showpony – Santos Tour Down Under
Spoke Corporate – Invictus Energy
Spring Street Advisory – Australian Gas Infrastructure Group, GB Energy
Strategic Political Counsel – APA Group
Taylor Connect – TasGas
TG Public Affairs – Port Waratah Coal, Shell, Viva Energy, LETA
TLA Worldwide – Ampol, South32 Coal
Torch Media – Glencore
Tribe – APPEA
Twelve – Santos
UM Media – AGL
VMLY&R (WPP) – Chevron
Wavemaker – Chevron
Willard Public Affairs – Caltex
89 Degrees East – BP
Disclaimer: We aim to keep this list as up to date and accurate as possible. To request changes, please email hello@commsdeclare.org.
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