Ads from Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad have been banned by the ASA for greenwashing and misleading consumers about environmental impact.
FCA bans greenwashing to improve consumer trust in sustainable investments
The FCA has unveiled new greenwashing rules to improve consumer trust in sustainability investments and ensure claims aren’t misleading.
ASA calls for greater clarity on green disposal claims amid public confusion
The advertising watchdog is calling for greater transparency on green disposal claims such as ‘recyclable’, ‘compostable’ and ‘biodegradable’.
Coca-Cola, Danone and Nestlé to face investigation over greenwashing
Coca-Cola, Danone and Nestlé Waters are set to face an investigation by the European Commission and CPC over greenwashing claims.
Climate activists disrupt business leaders at Net Zero Festival
Plastic Rebellion activists disrupted a panel at Net Zero festival, featuring speakers from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Tetra Pak and WRAP.
Nature charities publish principles to combat greenwashing
Leading nature charities have published a set of principles to combat greenwashing.
CMA investigates Worcester Bosch over ‘green’ claims
The CMA is investigating Worcester Bosch over concerns it may be misleading shoppers in its marketing of boilers as ‘hydrogen-blend ready’.
Poll reveals low consumer trust in company environmental claims
Poll by Kantar find over 50% of consumers believe brands across all industries are misleading them with green claims.
Financial sector saw a 70% increase in greenwashing cases
The financial and banking sectors saw a 70% increase in the number of climate-related greenwashing incidents in the past year
EU bans carbon neutral claims in a bid to crack down on greenwashing
The European Union has unveiled laws to ban carbon neutral claims, aiming to protect consumers against greenwashing.
