Regulators across the world crack down on greenwashing before it gets worse

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Note some useful examples of greenwashing....

HSBC advertisements ...campaign centred on the slogan “Climate change doesn’t do borders”, the posters paired images of trees and ocean waves with statements about the bank’s efforts to finance the transition to net-zero and help plant two million trees. ....HSBC had sent US$130 billion (S$177 billion) of financing to fossil fuel companies in recent years.

The ads were nixed “not because what they were saying in the ads was untrue,...But because of what they weren’t saying.” 

in Italy, an oil company was fined €5 million (S$7.3 million) for calling its diesel “green”.

rayon labelled as bamboo, or paint marketed as “emissions-free”.

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