greenwashing

UK financial regulator proposes fresh approach to fund labelling and disclosures in bid to build integrity into green investment market

As scrutiny of 'greenwashing' ramps up across Europe, the UK advertising watchdog has pledged to crackdown on misleading 'green' marketing and climate claims

Futerra CEO Lucy Shea puts greenwashing, climate action and behaviour change centre stage on day one of the Net Zero Festival

Firms no longer permitted to promote petroleum and coal products and services in France under new climate law

Three fashion retailers could face legal action from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority if found to have misled its customers over the environmental credentials of their products

Emma Howard Boyd warns almost £650bn of planned public and private UK infrastructure investment at risk in current decade unless climate impacts are considered in planning

UK's Financial Conduct Authority signals stronger regulatory oversight of ESG markets could be in the offing in response to growing 'greenwash' concerns

But Behavioural Insights team study finds that targeted interventions and education can reduce vulnerability to greenwash claims

ASA upholds complaints made against Evergreen UK's claims that its artificial grass can purify the air

American Century Investments survey found 63 per cent of UK respondents interested in impact investing, up from 48 per cent in 2020