What is greenwashing? According to Leaf Score, greenwashing is when “corporations, governments, or others pretend their practices are more sustainable or eco-friendly than they actually are.” Read more about what greenwashing is, how to spot it, and how not to do it using the resources compiled here.

Business News Daily explains greenwashing.
Investopedia defines greenwashing.
Provenance shares lessons from past incidents of greenwashing.
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Vogue Business provides insight for how to spot greenwashing.
Read this for an introduction to the Competition and Markets Authority.
Competition and Markets Authority is looking into ‘eco-friendly’ being misleading.
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Explore green claims with the European Commission
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