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Flaxbee

(13,661 posts) Tue Jul 8, 2014, 12:31 PM Jul 2014

It seems to me that if a corporation uses an animal image in its logo, that corporation should

actively contribute money and time to the preservation and protection of that animal and its habitat.

Exxon, obviously, and tigers
Pacific Life and whales
GOP and elephants

There's a group in France called "Save Your Logo" --- http://www.saveyourlogo.org/

What do you think?

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It seems to me that if a corporation uses an animal image in its logo, that corporation should (Original Post) Flaxbee Jul 2014 OP

So Simple 4Q2u2 Jul 2014 #1

I think much of it is there are a bunch of Flaxbee Jul 2014 #7

That's going to be kind of hard for TlalocW Jul 2014 #2

Yep. Brigid Jul 2014 #4

well, true. But for those creatures still walking on this planet ... Flaxbee Jul 2014 #5

Great for tigers and elephants - but what about dung beetles? el_bryanto Jul 2014 #3

True, this will work more for the "pretty, fierce, admirable" animals... Flaxbee Jul 2014 #6

they genuinely think that opening fire on them is doing them a favor MisterP Jul 2014 #8

4Q2u2

(1,406 posts)

1. So Simple

Reply to Flaxbee (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 12:36 PM

Jul 2014

So Brilliant. It is a win win for all.
So I see it not happening, these big corps have a great way of f-ing up free lunches. I am not sure due to imcompetence or they are just plain old asses and like to F things up.

Flaxbee

(13,661 posts)

7. I think much of it is there are a bunch of

Reply to 4Q2u2 (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 01:17 PM

Jul 2014

asses who focus on nothing but short term greed / profit / etc.

But some companies like Lacoste, Okay (elephants), Le Group Rhino (European companies) have committed to helping...

TlalocW

(15,381 posts)

2. That's going to be kind of hard for

Reply to Flaxbee (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 12:38 PM

Jul 2014

Sinclair Gas Stations...

TlalocW

Brigid

(17,621 posts)

4. Yep.

Reply to TlalocW (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 12:43 PM

Jul 2014

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Flaxbee

(13,661 posts)

5. well, true. But for those creatures still walking on this planet ...

Reply to TlalocW (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 01:13 PM

Jul 2014

not a bad idea ...

el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)

3. Great for tigers and elephants - but what about dung beetles?

Reply to Flaxbee (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 12:41 PM

Jul 2014

Then again we may not be running out of dung beetles.

How about the Tahoe Stonefly. Apparently it lives it's whole life underwater.

What corporation could adopt that as it's logo?

Bryant

Flaxbee

(13,661 posts)

6. True, this will work more for the "pretty, fierce, admirable" animals...

Reply to el_bryanto (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 01:14 PM

Jul 2014

but at least it's something, right?

MisterP

(23,730 posts)

8. they genuinely think that opening fire on them is doing them a favor

Reply to Flaxbee (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2014, 02:08 PM

Jul 2014

it's always "the circle of life"--but only if they ALWAYS come out on top

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