How can I report greenwashing practices?

What is greenwashing and how can I identify it?

Greenwashing is when a company exaggerates or falsely claims to be environmentally friendly. Look for vague claims, lack of evidence, and misleading labels.

If I suspect a company is greenwashing, what steps should I take to report them?

You can report greenwashing by gathering evidence, contacting consumer protection agencies, and sharing your findings on social media.

Are there specific organizations that handle greenwashing complaints?

Yes, organizations like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S. and various environmental watchdog groups can help.

What information do I need to collect before reporting?

Collect details like the company's claims, product labels, marketing materials, and any evidence that contradicts their claims.