Some African countries have consumer protection laws that they could use to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for ...

Companies are claiming to be ‘plastic neutral.’ Is it greenwashing? For years, companies have been trying to offset their greenhouse gas emissions with carbon credits. Now, they want to do the same ...

EU lawmakers have paused the Green Claims Directive, whose future hinges on exempting micro-enterprises, while other ...

Gill Lofts, EY's Global Financial Services Sustainable Finance Leader, on the role of sustainability in the financial ...

We clean up after polluters. How about cleaning up after they pollute our public discourse with climate misinformation?

Canada’s greenwashing rules are being scaled back, but it remains to be seen what the changes mean for businesses wanting to talk about their environmental record.

In today's world, the spotlight on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices is brighter than ever. Stakeholders, including investors, consumers, and even corporate employees, are ...

The term greenwashing was coined by environmentalist Jay Westerveld in 1986 as a rebuke to companies that claimed to be environmentally friendly without offering any evidence to back up their claims.

(CNN) — Is water in a box really better for the environment? What about sneakers labeled eco-friendly? How about green-accented soap bottles with plant visuals? These words and images may look ...

People said the pandemic made them want to travel more responsibly in the future. Now new data indicates they're actually doing it. According to a report published in January by the World Travel & ...

"Greenwashing" refers to exaggerating a company's commitment to the environment. In the weeks leading up to Earth Day shoppers will see messages about companies' commitment to combating climate change ...