BP

company on 20 shows · 13 statements across 11 episodes · said 104 times in 54 episodes since 2013

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Zito: Apollo Has Executed Financing Deals for Intel, BP, and Air France
“And you look now we've done deals for BP, Air France, Venovia, Intel. The pipeline there is very large because people are realizing that they can get, well, first off, if you have a hundred billion dollars of debt and you're an investment grade company, doing …”
John Zito Jun 3, 2025 ▶ 28:24 How Apollo Built an $800 Billion Capital Markets Giant | John Zito Interview · Invest Like The Best
a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Price-Wright: Palantir's role in finding Bin Laden drove its commercial sales
“A large reason why we were able to sell to customers like BP and others were, you know, people liked that Palantir was the software that they used to find Bin Laden. So, you know, it made it easier to sell to some of these more traditional enterprises.”
Erin Price-Wright Apr 14, 2025 ▶ 20:49 Autonomy is no longer a moonshot—it’s a market
FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Churchill arranged Britain's majority acquisition of the company that became BP
“So he says he would solve that problem by taking Britain into the petroleum business, arranging for the government to acquire a majority interest in the Anglo-Persian oil company, which is now British Petroleum, or as we know it, BP.”
David Senra Apr 7, 2024 ▶ 43:16 The Making of Winston Churchill Part 2
CATALYST Assertion Supported
Kann: BP Acquired Archaea Energy for $4.1B at Double Its Debut Price
“The reason, though, that there aren't two rather than one is that the other one that was trading way above its D-SPAC price was Arkea Energy. Which was acquired a few months ago by BP for 4.1 billion dollars, which is a share price that was more than double it…”
Shayle Kann Mar 23, 2023 ▶ 3:01 Betting big on renewable natural gas
CATALYST Assertion Supported
BP Increased Focus on Fossil Fuels Following 2022 Market Conditions
“At the beginning of this week, BP, which is probably the most notable as going, not as British petroleum, but beyond petroleum, they came out and said, yeah, we're actually just going to focus more on fossil fuels. Given what happened in twenty-twenty-two.”
Zach Stein Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 5:11 A theory of change for climate investing [partner content]
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Top Five Western Oil Supermajors Lost $76 Billion in 2020
“In 2020, the top five Western oil and gas supermajors, that's Exxon Mobil, BP, Shell, Chevron and Total, saw combined losses of seventy six billion dollars.”
Stephen Lacey Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 1:40 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Not checkable as stated
Grassroots groups demand local influence over Equinor and BP wind projects
“Uprose and other grassroots groups, what they don't want to see is have Foreign companies like Equinor, like BP, come into the community and kind of do their own thing. What they really want is to have a say in how this project unfolds, how the companies work …”
Maria Gallucci Oct 13, 2022 ▶ 8:39 From empty concrete to offshore wind hub?
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Private oil majors supply just 15% of global oil and gas
“We should remember that when you put them all together, they're only 15% of world oil and gas supply. Most of the world's oil and gas comes from state controlled companies.”
Jason Bordoff Feb 15, 2022 ▶ 7:47 Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Lacey: BP spent hundreds of millions on 'Beyond Petroleum' carbon footprint ads
“BP ended up spending hundreds of millions of dollars on this Beyond Petroleum advertising, with the carbon footprint message right at the center.”
Stephen Lacey Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 9:57 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Partly supported
Lacey: 100 companies generated 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions since 1988
“Since 1988, only a hundred companies have been the source of 70% of the world's heat-trapping gases, and BP's campaign did a miraculously good job of deflecting that blame for nearly two decades”
Stephen Lacey Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 11:03 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Kaufman: BP PR exec admitted 'Beyond Petroleum' was mere marketing
“That PR professional was named John Kenny, and he, in, in, as early as 2006, he acknowledged it was all a devious marketing effort. It was not a sincere effort by PP to promote some sort of shift to, you know, low carbon energy or renewable energy. And he actu…”
Mark Kaufman Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 14:29 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
MY FIRST MILLION Assertion Not checkable as stated
Puri: Multinational oil companies used local intermediaries to bypass bribery laws
“Those companies couldn't get their hands dirty. They could not risk Bribing foreign like politicians. So what they did was they let this guy bribe the fallout foreign politicians, get the rights, and then they would cut a commercial deal with him.”
Shaan Puri Apr 7, 2021 ▶ 30:48 MFM #168 - How to Reverse Engineer Businesses, The Indonesian King of Coal & the Story of Adidas
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Supported
Heffernan: BP held years of consultant reports warning of Texas City site danger
“Whereas if you take, for example, what I wrote about the deep water, not deep water, Texas City accident at the BP plant, there are years of consultant reports talking about how dangerous the site is. So, you know, that were commissioned by BP and sitting in f…”
Margaret Heffernan Mar 13, 2018 ▶ 34:49 #30 Margaret Heffernan: Collaboration and Competition

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