Actors / Company · —
ExxonMobil
Appears in 16 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UN plastics treaty negotiations (INC-5, Geneva, Nairobi, Bangkok) | Defendant in California suit; six registered lobbyists at Geneva | Switzerland | 2024–2026 | Plastic waste and recycling claims |
| Hill & Knowlton, the Frank Statement and the TIRC | Client at the time of COP27 | United States | 1953–2022 | Lobbying, PR and greenwashing |
| EU narrows supply-chain law and delays deforestation rule twice | Named in leaked documents on the supply-chain law | European Union | 2024–2026 | Law, regulation and treaties |
| US chemical recycling plants run far below capacity, and some have closed | Operator of the Baytown plant | United States | 2024–2025 | Chemical pollution |
| Kivalina village in Alaska still awaits relocation after 2008 suit against ExxonMobil | Defendant in the 2008 suit | United States | 1992–2026 | Protected area / relocation |
| ExxonMobil completes USD 4.9 billion purchase of Denbury CO2 pipelines | Acquirer of Denbury for USD 4.9 billion, completed 2 November 2023 | United States | 2020–2023 | Pipeline |
| Gorgon LNG carbon storage fell short; gap closed with credits | Gorgon partner (IEEFA) | Australia | 2006 | Carbon capture and climate intervention |
| ExxonMobil cut and restored Kearl oil-sands reserves as oil prices moved | Reporting company | Canada | 2016–2021 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| US Supreme Court hears Boulder County's climate suit against Suncor and Exxon | defendant and petitioner | United States | 2018 | Law, regulation and treaties |
| US SEC switches oil reserve pricing to a 12-month average in 2008 | reported reserve reductions (not verified) | United States | 2008–2021 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Former EPA chief Lisa Jackson named interim chair of Conservation International | Listed a Conservation International director in its 2026 proxy | United States | 2012–2026 | Law, regulation and treaties |
| Mobil advertorials cast doubt on climate science; media studios later sold oil content | Ran Mobil and ExxonMobil advertorials and sponsored content | United States | 1970–2023 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Study finds Exxon's internal papers accepted warming; its advertorials cast doubt | company whose documents and advertorials were analyzed | United States | 1977 | Lobbying, PR and greenwashing |
| Hill & Knowlton and Edelman: PR for fossil fuel clients and climate summits | agency client | Egypt | 2005–2025 | Lobbying, PR and greenwashing |
| COP28 decision promoted carbon capture and left room for transition fuels | Member of the Global CCS Institute | United Arab Emirates | 2023 | Carbon capture and climate intervention |
| ExxonMobil sues California attorney general and four green groups for defamation | Plaintiff in the defamation suit | United States | 2025 | Law, regulation and treaties |
Appears alongside
Shell ×4Chevron ×4Hill & Knowlton ×2Saudi Aramco ×2TotalEnergies ×2The New York Times ×2UN Environment ProgrammeDowAmerican Chemistry CouncilCentre for International Environmental Law (CIEL)Alliance to End Plastic WasteSaudi ArabiaTobacco Industry Research CommitteeWPPPlastics Industry AssociationKochEuropean UnionBrightmarkNexus CircularRegenyxFulcrumNative Village of KivalinaUS Army Corps of EngineersDenburyPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)Government of Western AustraliaAustralian federal governmentSuncor EnergyBoulder CountyUS Securities and Exchange CommissionChesapeake EnergyImperial OilConservation InternationalUS Environmental Protection AgencyRange ResourcesAppleThe Washington PostEdelmanAmerican Petroleum InstitutePetrobrasGovernment of BrazilBPAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)Global CCS InstituteCarbon Capture CoalitionCalifornia Attorney General's OfficeIntergenerational Environment Justice Fund (IEJF)