But no amount of greenwashing is ever going to make up for the vandalism of Macquarie at Thames Water.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-12253945/Why-Thames-Water-allowed-clutches-Australian-predator.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Can the Swiss government force industry to come clean on greenwashing?

Source: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/swiss-finance-sector-told-to--green--up-its-act/49036014?utm_campaign=swi-rss&utm_source=multiple&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=o

Critics argue digging for lithium poses the same ecological threats as mining for any other mineral or metal in the biggest gold-mining state in the U.S. They say efforts to downplay potential environmental and cultural impacts amount to “greenwashing,”

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/feb/08/nevada-lithium-mine-wins-ruling-green-energy-fights-rage-on/

Cynics may call it greenwashing, but the truth is that if every company made the same degree of effort, we’d have a chance of meeting climate targets.

Source: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3684370/a-back-to-business-apple-news-briefing.html

Ecosystem scientist Mary Booth, director at the Partnership for Policy Integrity, who has reviewed the Biomass Strategy and supporting analyses said: “It is greenwashing at the very, very, very highest level.”

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2023/11/13/government-facing-legal-challenge-over-burning-trees-for-energy-in-net-zero-plan/

Equally, greenwashing is pilloried because it makes it harder for investors to assess the underlying risks to a firm’s future profitability.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/186724/esg-gop/

European financial institutions accounted for most instances and much of the greenwashing involved claims about fossil fuels.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/10/03/banks-behind-70-per-cent-jump-in-greenwashing-incidents-in-2023/

On the other hand, Davos is a Petri dish for innovations in greenwashing.

Source: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/transcript-zero-episode-22-how-climate-change-reached-davos

Passive sound monitoring of conservation areas can even help prevent greenwashing by companies and contribute to evidence-informed conservation funding, they wrote.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Points-of-Progress/2023/1129/A-chance-to-grow-How-China-and-a-British-town-are-sowing-seeds?icid=rss

The marketing of new gas boilers as “hydrogen ready” could be greenwashing and breaking consumer protection law, the competition watchdog has warned.

Source: https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/national/23558726.hydrogen-ready-marketing-boilers-greenwashing-watchdog-warns/?ref=rss

“There is also the issue of greenwashing and the overall flooding of information about sustainability.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/environment/sustainability/how-small-businesses-are-overcoming-the-challenge-of-going-green-20230110-p5cbgf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_environment

“There is a significant amount of consumer and regulatory concern around greenwashing, and so even if this bill doesn’t pass this year, I don’t think this concept is really going anywhere,” Stein from UCLA said.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-03-27/can-california-put-an-end-to-corporate-greenwashing

This aims to clamp down on greenwashing by introducing three mutually exclusive classifications for sustainable funds.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/23454240.kenny-watson-can-green-bonds-good-investment/?ref=rss

This is greenwashing but the green is…profit.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/78b74216e6fc193f?ref=ff

When we’re talking about greenwashing, we’re talking about sustainability.

Source: https://www.bandt.com.au/aimee-buchanan-brands-incredibly-nervous-about-talking-up-environmental-action/