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The Case for Decarbonizing Advertising - SDG Media…

The Case for Decarbonizing Advertising - SDG Media Zone, 80th Session of the UN General Assembly

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As governments and businesses implement climate transition plans to align with net zero goals, fossil fuel companies continue to spend billions of dollars each year in advertising. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged countries to ban advertising from fossil fuel companies, and news media and tech companies to stop taking fossil fuel advertising.
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Speakers:

  • Steve Sachs, Managing Director, The Guardian US

  • Lameya Chaudhury, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals

  • Dr Edward Maibach, Global Climate and Health Alliance

Moderator:

  • Florencia Lujani, Co-Founder and Strategy Director, ACT Climate Labs

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