Businesses with strong political connections face less scrutiny of corporate greenwashing
Businesses that boast strong political connections are more likely to avoid scrutiny over potential greenwashing, a new study by Durham…
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Businesses that ‘aggressively’ avoid paying tax more likely to engage in greenwashing, study suggests
Firms that ‘aggressively’ avoid paying tax are also more likely to overstate their environmental credentials, a new study by Murdoch…
European Banking Authority introduces guidelines for ESG banking products
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published revised guidelines on product oversight and governance for retail banking products, introducing clearer…
Earthmark launches new directory to enable brands to combat greenwashing and greenhushing
Earthmark has launched a new platform aimed at making environmental performance data easier for consumers and brands to access, in…
New guide helps tourism destinations navigate EU sustainability claims rules
A new guide to assist tourism destinations and businesses prepare for incoming EU sustainability claims legislation has been launched by…
Interest in sustainability investing continues to rise, despite dip in allocations: Morgan Stanley
Global interest in sustainable investing has risen four points to 92% among individual investors, a new report by Morgan Stanley…
Greening AI Data Centres Coalition seeks to establish shared standards for sustainable data centre development
Nine leading built environment and sustainable finance organisations have come together to launch the Greening AI Data Centres Coalition (GADCC),…
Majority of meat and dairy environmental claims are greenwashing, study claims
A study by researchers at the University of Miami has claimed that as many as 98% of the environmental claims…
‘The End of Greenwashing’ report says AI and blockchain could transform global carbon markets
Artificial intelligence, together with distributed ledger technology (DLT) and sovereign ERP systems, have the potential to fundamentally transform global carbon…
Green skepticism presents a ‘significant challenge’ to promoting sustainable consumption, study suggests
Skepticism about environmental claims presents a ‘significant challenge’ to promoting sustainable consumption, reducing consumers’ intentions to purchase sustainable products, a…