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Advocacy activities

Our Aim 6 is to more actively advocate for progressive climate policies that support net zero, including carbon pricing. We believe ‎that such policies will be vital for the world to meet the Paris climate goals, and for bp and many other companies like us to fully ‎realize our own net zero ambitions

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Disclosures

As part of our advocacy activities, we make disclosures under the relevant laws within the jurisdictions in which we operate. For example:

 

  • In Europe, our responses to public consultations, participation in forums and some meetings with officials are logged.
  • In Scotland, our face-to-face meetings with members of the Scottish Parliament, officials, ministers and special advisors are logged.
  • bp America submits federal lobbying disclosure reports on a quarterly basis in accordance with the US Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Tax transparency

We engage in conversations with our stakeholders – including ‎communities, investors, civil society organizations, policy makers and global tax ‎experts – to help build understanding about our contribution to economic ‎development and role in society, as well as the rigour of our tax practices. Find out more.