「ペットを抱いて暖を取ろう」、英電力会社の呼びかけに批判噴出
”Let’s hold a pet and keep warm”, criticized by the call of the British electric power company
”Let’s hold a pet and keep warm”, criticized by the call of the British electric power company
英国の電力会社が、ペットを抱いたり運動したりすれば電力料金を抑えられると呼びかけて批判の的になり、謝罪する羽目になりました
A British power company has been criticized and apologized for recommending holding pets and exercising to reduce electricity charges.
A British power company has been criticized and apologized for recommending holding pets and exercising to reduce electricity charges.
英紙フィナンシャル・タイムズによると、OVOエナジー傘下のSSEは、「この冬を温かく過ごすための簡単でコスト効率の高い方法」を指南しました
According to the Financial Times, OVO Energy’s SSE has instructed ”an easy and cost-effective way to stay warm this winter.”
According to the Financial Times, OVO Energy’s SSE has instructed ”an easy and cost-effective way to stay warm this winter.”
オートミールを食べる、「スタージャンプ」の運動をする、ペットを抱っこする、といったアドバイスをブログに掲載しました
They have posted advice on their blog, such as eating oatmeal, doing ”star jump” exercises, and hugging pets.
They have posted advice on their blog, such as eating oatmeal, doing ”star jump” exercises, and hugging pets.
問題のブログはその後削除されました
The blog in question has since been deleted.
The blog in question has since been deleted.
11日にCNNの取材に応じたOVOエナジーの広報は、「節電対策を紹介するブログのリンクを契約者に送信した
A public relations officer of OVO Energy, who was interviewed by CNN on the 11th, sent a link to a blog introducing power saving measures to the contractor.
A public relations officer of OVO Energy, who was interviewed by CNN on the 11th, sent a link to a blog introducing power saving measures to the contractor.
多くのお客様にとって、今年がどれほど困難な状況になるかは認識している」と説明しました
”We know how difficult this year will be for many customers. ”They explained.
”We know how difficult this year will be for many customers. ”They explained.
「エネルギー危機が迫る中、我々は有益な解決策を見つけようと努力しています
”As the energy crisis approaches, we strive to find useful solutions.
”As the energy crisis approaches, we strive to find useful solutions.
今回のブログの内容は判断が誤っており、役に立たなかったと認識している」として謝罪しました
We are aware that the content of this blog was misjudged and was useless. ”, they apologized.
We are aware that the content of this blog was misjudged and was useless. ”, they apologized.