Pinocchio Climate Awards – Vote now for the worst companies of the year!
Voting is open for this year’s special edition Pinocchio Climate Awards! This year’s who’s who of nasty multinational companies whose activities have a direct impact on the climate and communities around the world. Those who use their influence, through lobbying, or greenwashing to undermine action on climate change.
Vote now for the worst companies of the year!
This year, as Paris hosts the international climate talks (COP21), the Pinocchio Climate Awards targets multinational companies whose activities have a direct impact on the climate and communities around the world. Especially those who wash themselves in the language of green or sustainable development.
There are three categories and three awards:
Lobbying:
- Total: Total-ly addicted to gas
- Avril: lobbying for biofuels
- Chevron: lobbying for fracking
Greenwashing:
- Engie: leading the transition to climate chaos
- EDF: Official partner of a carbon-fuelled future
- Yara: greenwashing climate-stupid agriculture
Local Impacts:
- BNP Paribas: bankrolling coal in India
- Shell: A continuing legacy of environmental destruction
- Anglo-American: Mining coal, undermining human rights
VOTE NOW! Voting closes on December 2nd 2015.
In solidarity,
Friends of the Earth International
The Pinocchio Climate Awards are organized by Friends of the Earth France, Friends of the Earth Europe, Corporate Europe Observatory, CRID, and Action Aid France. In media partnership with Bastamag, the Observatory of Multinationals and Real World Radio.
