500 signatures reached
To: Belfast Pride Committee
Belfast Pride: Sign up to the Fossil Free Pride Pledge
No more fossil fuel companies or financiers sponsoring Belfast Pride.
Why is this important?
Belfast Pride have made the right decision to drop Citibank as a sponsor of this year's festival. Now, we are asking them to make it their policy to never take money from fossil fuel companies and banks now and in the future.
We demand that Belfast Pride signs our Fossil Free Pride Pledge, and commits to:
We demand that Belfast Pride signs our Fossil Free Pride Pledge, and commits to:
- Adopt a publicly available ethical sponsorship policy
- Not to accept sponsorship from or partnership with fossil fuel companies
- Not accept sponsorship from or partnership with financial institutions funding fossil fuel companies
With the climate crisis disproportionately affecting LGBTQIA+ individuals and communities across the globe, committing to become a Fossil Free Pride is a vital and urgent act of queer solidarity.
Climate wreckers have no place in queer spaces: If we have no Pride in fossil fuels, there can be no fossil fuels in Pride.
Climate wreckers have no place in queer spaces: If we have no Pride in fossil fuels, there can be no fossil fuels in Pride.