Owner/Alignment: BP plc (NYSE: BP) is a UK-domiciled oil major. Among the most publicly committed to net-zero and progressive-coded climate messaging of the supermajors. U.S. PAC giving is bipartisan.
Summary
BP’s public branding around net-zero, the energy transition, and progressive-coded climate messaging makes it the most liberal-aligned of the oil majors. Lands in lower Mixed.
Claims & Sources
Claim 1: BP has invested heavily in net-zero/progressive-coded climate messaging.
Sources: Reuters — BP drops key climate target (Feb 2025)
Claim 2: BP U.S. corporate PAC giving is bipartisan.
Sources: OpenSecrets — BP Profile: Summary
Rating Logic
Politics-only baseline: 4 / 9 (lower Mixed). Progressive-coded climate branding plus bipartisan PAC.