A low-carbon footprint should not detract from improving working conditions. No list of greenwashing examples is complete without Volkswagen's infamous 2015 greenwashing debacle. This is more than ...

While this is an extreme example of greenwashing, along with subverting EPA guidelines, Volkswagen is not alone. Here are examples of some of the most common greenwashing techniques in action ...

Or when you couldn't find solid evidence of a clothing item's eco-friendliness. Both are examples of greenwashing. It's easy ...

Academic research has turned up many similar examples of greenwashing, in which corporations pledge to protect the environment while failing to take action—or even doing more harm. Chicago Booth’s ...

The ASA trawls the internet to find ads in violation of its rules, and in other cases, it reviews examples submitted by the public ... to protect consumers from misinformation by allowing the Shell ad ...

Coca-Cola, Unilever, and a few more huge corporations are accused of "greenwashing". As per the Changing Markets Foundation (CMF), in recent years, the number of products that are labeled as green ...

Talk about greenwashing. The fossil fuel behemoth that produces toward one-third of Japan’s electricity has co-opted an environmental slogan to downplay its massive emissions, activist ...

The head of Deutsche Umwelthilfe, Juergen Resch, said the ruling was one "of the clearest and hence most important" to date when it came to "false advertising and greenwashing". It is not the ...

Mint was the first to report on 12 October on the government’s plans to tighten the screws on greenwashing in corporate promotions. These new rules come amid growing concerns over greenwashing ...

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April marks Earth Month, an entire month dedicated to celebrating the planet, reflecting on our own relationships with the earth we live on, and making steps towards changing our lifestyles to ...