When the FIFA Men’s World Cup arrives in Toronto soon, it will be accompanied by one of its highly controversial Major Worldwide Partners, Saudi Arabia’s national fossil fuel company, Saudi Aramco. Aramco is one of the world’s single-largest oil producers. Estimates suggest it was responsible for emitting around 1.79 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases in 2024 alone. In July 2025, Toronto City Council rejected a motion that would have banned fossil fuel advertisements on publicly owned buildings