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  2. Greenwashing - Wikipedia

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    Greenwashing (a compound word modeled on "whitewash"), also called green sheen, [1] [2] is a form of advertising or marketing spin that deceptively uses green PR and green marketing to persuade the public that an organization's products, goals, or policies are environmentally friendly.

  3. Truth in Advertising: What Does 'Green' Really Mean? - AOL

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    Greenwashing's Silver Lining Dr. Hutton thinks greenwashing might have a silver lining. After all, it wouldn't be happening if consumers weren't already interested in preserving the environment.

  4. Lawsuits and Legislation Are Trying to Clean Up Fashion’s ...

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    Fashion brands have long been promoting their environmental credentials through catchy collection names and slick ad campaigns. Now, lawyers and legislators are coming for any unsubstantiated ...

  5. Two common strategies are “greenwashing” and the “water bed effect” – both of which can lead to higher store prices. See: 8 Items To Stop Buying at Grocery Stores If You Want To Save Money

  6. Green marketing - Wikipedia

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    The term "greenwashing" refers to all industries that adopt outwardly green acts with an underlying purpose to increase profits. The primary objective of greenwashing is to provide consumers with the feeling that the organization is taking the necessary steps to responsibly manage its ecological footprint.

  7. Triple bottom line - Wikipedia

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    Equally, profit is a function of both a healthy sales stream, which needs a high focus on customer service, coupled with the adoption of a strategy to develop new customers to replace those that die away, and planet can be divided into a multitude of subdivisions, although reduce, reuse and recycle is a succinct way of steering through this ...

  8. A History of Greenwashing: How Dirty Towels Impacted the ...

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    At some point in the mid-1980s, a pony-tailed upstate New York environmental activist named Jay Westerveld picked up a card in a South Pacific hotel room and read the following: "Save Our Planet ...

  9. Green consumption - Wikipedia

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    Green consumers are more conscientious in their use of assets, for example by using their goods without wasting resources. However the Eurobarometer's survey of consumers’ behavior (2013) showed that consumers seem not to place importance on adopting a set of new behaviors that are more environmentally-friendly.