Press coverage - Advocates for the Future

25 April 2025

Financieele Dagblad: The Hague municipality may continue to ban outdoor advertising for air travel

25 April 2025

NOS Nieuws: The Hague wins court case: ban on fossil fuel advertising is allowed

25 April 2025

RTL Nieuws: Disappointment for travel industry: The Hague may ban 'fossil advertising'

8 April 2025

NPO 1 Bureau Buitenland: How does Europe keep its industry afloat? (contribution by Rens van Tilburg)

22 March 2025

Volkskrant: The importance of today always wins over the importance of tomorrow, and so climate policy quietly continues to die (column Sheila Sitalsing)

20 March 2025

Volkskrant: Climate goals put on hold to save industry

20 March 2025

NOS Journaal: Economists call on cabinet: stop support to industry

20 March 2025

BNR News: Economists call on cabinet: support industry only for sustainability

20 March 2025

NOS Radio 1 Journaal: Economists in urgent letter: 'Stop supporting Dutch industry'

20 March 2025

NOS: Should the government support industry? Waste of money, say these economists

20 March 2025

Financieele Dagblad.: A dozen economists have publicly taken a stand against a recent plea by the chemical industry for rapid government support

19 March 2025

Trouw: The greening of industry is stalling, which puts Minister Hermans in a difficult position

18 February 2025

Change Inc.: Changemaker Maikel van Wissen (Advocates for the Future): 'You shouldn't bury your head in the sand.'

4 January 2025

Dagkoers Podcast Financieele Dagblad: Coverage of the transition in the Port of Rotterdam.

16 December 2024

RTL Nieuws: 'Rotterdam port emissions 3.5 times higher than the Netherlands as a whole'.

16 December 2024

Trouw: Why a lawyer who previously represented Shell is now turning against the 'fossil' port of Rotterdam.

16 December 2024

Vroege Vogels - BNNVARA: Researchers map indirect emissions from the port of Rotterdam.

16 December 2024

Duurzaam ondernemen: Port of Rotterdam's contribution 3.5x Dutch CO2 emissions.

16 December 2024

NPO Radio 1 - De Nieuws BV: interview with Bettina Kampman (CE Delft) and our collegues Hannah Prins and Maikel van Wissen about the emissions of the Port of Rotterdam.

16 December 2024

Algemeen Dagblad: CO2 emissions from the port of Rotterdam appear to be enormous, climate club is shocked: '60 times as high as those from Schiphol'.

15 December 2024

de Volkskrant: Legal NGO launces offense against Rotterdam port, 'worse than Schiphol and Tata Steel.

2 November 2024

Open Rotterdam: Concerned Rotterdam youth write urgent letter to Port Authority: 'Time for action'.

1 November 2024

Duurzaam ondernemen: Appeal from concerned young people and public interest organisations to CEO of the Port of Rotterdam.

31 October 2024

Algemeen Dagblad: Young people write urgent letter to Port Authority: 'Future of the planet is at stake'.

30 October 2024

NRC: The Port of Rotterdam needs a plan for the future - op-ed.

7 October 2024

BNR: podcast discussing the MSC Cruises cases (as from 3:00).

2 October 2024

Bloomberg: MSC Cruises Told to Drop Green Claims by Dutch Watchdog in Greenwashing Crackdown.

2 October 2024

NRC: Review Committee: MSC Cruises' advertising for 'green' sea cruises is unfounded.

2 October 2024

NOS: MSC Cruises guilty of 'greenwashing', must drop climate claims.

2 October 2024

RTL Nieuws: MSC Cruises Misled Consumers, Must Stop 'Green' Advertising.

2 October 2024

NU.nl: Cruise company criticised for 'green' shipping ads.

2 October 2024

de Volkskrant: Advertising Commission reprimands MSC shipping company over claims about sustainable cruises.

2 October 2024

NPO Radio 1 - De Nieuws BV: interview with Maikel van Wissen of Advocates for the Future about the legal win against MSC Cruises.

2 October 2024

Trouw: Activists book first major victory against cruise company greenwashing.

2 October 2024

Reuters: Dutch advertising board finds against MSC Cruise in greenwashing complaint.

13 June 2024

Advocatenblad: Searching for a better world.

30 April 2024

Schuttevaer: Complaint against cruise line MSC over misleading 'green' advertising campaign.

29 April 2024

Trouw: Cruise companies supposedly saving the ocean? Pure greenwashing, NGOs claim in new complaint.

29 April 2024

NU.nl: Complaint about advertisements for 'sustainable' cruises: 'That doesn't exist'.

29 April 2024

NRC: Climate organisations file complaint with Advertising Code Commission over 'misleading advertising' by MSC Cruises.

29 April 2024

de Volkskrant: Fossil Free Netherlands files complaint against cruise line MSC over 'unjustified' sustainability claim.

29 April 2024

NPO Radio 1 - De Nieuws BV: interview with Maikel van Wissen of Advocates for the Future about the greenwashing case launched against MSC Cruises.