EU Parliament Cracks Down On Greenwashing With New Consumer Protection Laws.

The European Union Parliament has voted in favour of stricter consumer protection laws targeting "greenwashing." This crackdown aims to combat misleading environmental claims made by companies. New regulations will require businesses to verify the legitimacy of any product marketing suggesting environmental benefits, such as "biodegradable" or "less polluting." This move comes in response to a study revealing that over half of all environmental claims in the EU were ambiguous or unsubstantiated.
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Published Date
19 Mar 2024 at 12:00 AM
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Carbon Herald
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