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  2. 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

  3. 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 ...

  4. Keep America Beautiful - Wikipedia

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    Keep America Beautiful's narrow focus on litter, and its characterization of litter as a consumer created problem, is seen as an attempt to divert an extended producer responsibility from the industries that manufacture and sell disposable products to consumers who improperly dispose of the non-returnable wrappers, filters, and beverage containers.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

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

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    It’s another instrument to tackle greenwashing and aims to help consumers make better choices. ... The bloc’s Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles was published last March and is set ...

  9. Procter & Gamble accused of 'greenwashing' in Charmin toilet ...

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    A new lawsuit accuses Procter & Gamble of deceiving Charmin purchasers with misleading environmental claims, known as greenwashing, about how it sources its toilet paper. In a proposed class ...