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The Austrian Association for Consumer Protection (VKI) has filed a lawsuit against Brau Union Österreich for misleading advertising with...
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In the United States, allegations of “greenwashing” are as vague as the most general “eco-friendly” marketing claims. Often plaintiffs...
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For much of the last decade greenwashing and social washing has not been as litigated in the APAC region (excluding Australia),...
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There are currently around 230 sustainability labels in the EU. According to the EU, about half of the green advertising claims are...
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Greenwashing, which generally refers to a company making false or misleading claims about the sustainability or...
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On September 22, the SEC posted to its website an example of a letter the agency might send to a company regarding the climate-related...