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Shell ad campaign banned by U.K. regulator as 'likely to mislead' consumers

U.K.'s advertising watchdog on Wednesday banned a Shell (NYSE:SHEL) ad campaign promoting the company's green initiatives as "likely to mislead" consumers. A television commercial, YouTube video and ...
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Over 70 complaints lodged against Shell over allegedly misleading ad: 'It is embarrassing'

A new ad for oil company Shell is drawing the ire of many people in the U.K. over accusations of greenwashing. According to Adweek, more than 70 people have filed formal complaints against Shell and ...
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Climate activists stage anti-greenwash protest outside Wunderman Thompson

A coalition of climate organisations handed out “best in greenwashing” awards to Wunderman Thompson employees today (8 June) to "congratulate" the agency after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA ...
Reuters

Environmental group challenges Shell green advert

LONDON (Reuters) - An environmental group said on Tuesday it would file complaints to three European regulators about a Royal Dutch Shell advertisement that says the oil major uses waste CO2 to help ...
Reuters

Royal Dutch/Shell told to stop using environment ads

AMSTERDAM, July 5 (Reuters) - A Dutch advertising watchdog on Thursday banned a Royal Dutch Shell Plc poster ad about its pro-environment activities, Friends of the Earth Netherlands said. The ...