That's nothing more than greenwashing.
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Greenwashing
Synonyms for "greenwashing" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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18 translations across 8 languages.
Afrikaans
4 entries- groenpoetsing noun (Translations)
- groenwassery noun (Translations)
- groen poets verb (Translations)
- groen was verb (Translations)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 漂綠 /漂绿 noun (Translations)
Czech
1 entries- lakování na zeleno noun (Translations)
French
2 entries- habillage écologique noun (Translations)
- écoblanchiment noun (Translations)
Greek
1 entries- πράσινο ξέπλυμα noun (Translations)
Hungarian
3 entries- greenwashing noun (Translations)
- környezetbarátként/környezettudatosként való feltüntetés noun (Translations)
- környezettudatos látszat keltése noun (Translations)
Spanish
4 entries- ecoblanqueo noun (Translations)
- lavado verde noun (Translations)
- ecoblanqueando verb (Translations)
- lavando verde verb (Translations)
Swedish
2 entries- grönmålning noun (Translations)
- grönmålning verb (Translations)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Fossil fuel lobbyists are trying to water down planned EU rules to stop “investment greenwashing’ by setting science-based criteria for any investment which lays claim to being environmentally sustainable.
Source: wiktionary
It's not greenwashing - it makes sense for a whole load of reasons. It demonstrates that we are not just accepting that we have to use diesel for years to come.
Source: wiktionary
In fact, no legal definition for “nontoxic” or “ceramic” exists, and the marketing has drawn greenwashing accusations exacerbated by the companies concealing their pans’ ingredients.
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