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tunda<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sueden.social/@DC4DD" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>DC4DD</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@peterjelinek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>peterjelinek</span></a></span> <br>Deine Kaufentscheidung wird jetzt nicht dafür sorgen das im globalen Maßstab sich Dinge ändern. </p><p>Damit meine nicht das ich in Plastik abgepacktes Wasser für gut halte, etc.. pp. Wenn man Sachen anders machen kann bitte. </p><p>Aber deine Bambuszahnbürste wird die Welt nicht retten. Das ist <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a></p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p>JohnsonAndJohnson @JNJNews use "sustainable" <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/palmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palmoil</span></a> yet they continue with mass <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a> 🦏🐘🦧 for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/palmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palmoil</span></a> ☠️🌴🪔⛔️. Say no to their <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a>! <br>When you shop <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BoycottPalmOil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BoycottPalmOil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> @palmoildetect <a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/09/johnson-johnson/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&amp;utm_campaign=publer" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/</span><span class="invisible">09/johnson-johnson/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&amp;utm_campaign=publer</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>chris</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@josie_osborne" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>josie_osborne</span></a></span> Canada needs to stop supporting fossil fuel ecocide when we're facing climate crisis. It's beyond madness. It's corporate greed &amp; it's killing people/wildlife/ecosystems.</p><p>We are done with the BS <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/whitewashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>whitewashing</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> government PR.</p><p><a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/BanCorporateLobbyists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BanCorporateLobbyists</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/BCwildfires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BCwildfires</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/BCpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BCpoli</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/CDNpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDNpoli</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/StopEcocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopEcocide</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/StopCorporateWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopCorporateWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/AbolishRCMPCIRG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbolishRCMPCIRG</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/FailureToProtect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FailureToProtect</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/DoYourJob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoYourJob</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/PublicAccountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicAccountability</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/LobbyistTransparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LobbyistTransparency</span></a> <a href="https://socialbc.ca/tags/FOIs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIs</span></a></p>
Colin Purrington<p>Mural on cooling tower at Cruas-Meysse nuclear power plant, Ardèche, France. I wonder whether the wind turbine functions as an art installation, too. <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/fission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fission</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/provence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>provence</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/rhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhone</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/electricity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electricity</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/mural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mural</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/wind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wind</span></a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/turbine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turbine</span></a></p>
Ronan<p>"Green" packaging. <br>In the space taken up with the QR code they could fit a diagram on opening a tetra pack. (thankfully, not one of the ones with a plastic lid)<br>Instead they have a QR code pointing to files that sit on a server, taking up space, and using energy and resources, on top of requiring users to use their phone, a device not commonly associated with opening yoghurt. And if you have no phone, or internet connection? <br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/packagingDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>packagingDesign</span></a></p>
The Wild<p>Fossil fuel firms gain clean energy funding as states reclassify gas as 'green' fuel. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CleanEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CleanEnergy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/red-states-louisiana-indiana-ohio-tennessee-reclassify-gas-green-energy-fuel-greenswashing-alec/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">motherjones.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">07/red-states-louisiana-indiana-ohio-tennessee-reclassify-gas-green-energy-fuel-greenswashing-alec/</span></a></p>
Richard Michael Blaber<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Snoro" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Snoro</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biofuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biofuels</span></a> are NOT <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/green" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>green</span></a> - indeed, they are anything BUT green, &amp; the presentation of them as "green" is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a>! See: <a href="https://www.clf.org/blog/the-truth-about-biofuels/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">clf.org/blog/the-truth-about-b</span><span class="invisible">iofuels/</span></a>; <a href="https://friendsoftheearth.uk/sustainable-living/4-reasons-biofuels-arent-answer-climate-change" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">friendsoftheearth.uk/sustainab</span><span class="invisible">le-living/4-reasons-biofuels-arent-answer-climate-change</span></a>.</p>
UniversidadxClima<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hortensia.social/@teclista" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>teclista</span></a></span> <br>Todas estas entidades bancarias con presencia en la universidad pública española mediante cátedras, contratos de investigación, institutos <br>Es marketing ecoblanqueo académico y privatización de la investigación pública permitida y auspiciada por los rectorados universitarios, consejerías y ministerios correspondientes <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> de la banca España</p>
Andy Tseng<p>Delete emails to save water in a drought? Data centers will still run - this fixes nothing. Let’s tackle the real climate drivers, not just do inbox spring cleaning. <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ClimateAction" target="_blank">#ClimateAction</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Sustainability" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WaterCrisis" target="_blank">#WaterCrisis</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Greenwashing" target="_blank">#Greenwashing</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23UKPol" target="_blank">#UKPol</a><br><br><a href="https://www.404media.co/uk-asks-people-to-delete-emails-in-order-to-save-water-during-drought" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">UK Asks People to Delete Email...</a></p>
Vegan FTA<p>The Truth About Regenerative Animal Grazing 🐮🌾 <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23regenerativegrazing" target="_blank">#regenerativegrazing</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23conservation" target="_blank">#conservation</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23sustainanability" target="_blank">#sustainanability</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23environment" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23greenwashing" target="_blank">#greenwashing</a> <br><br><a href="https://veganfta.com/blog/2025/04/04/the-truth-about-regenerative-animal-grazing/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Truth About Regenerative A...</a></p>
Hesperalis<p>I see greenwashing, nature destroying, venture capitalists Roots allotments are in the news again, this time destroying meadows in the South Downs National Park. Again ignoring planning laws and objections by locals. Yes, we need more allotments, but not the type that have regularly destroyed ancient meadows. I make no apologies for again calling on Charles Dowding to disassociate himself from this company. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/allotments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>allotments</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenwashing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89005jppl7o" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89005</span><span class="invisible">jppl7o</span></a></p>
SellaTheChemist<p>And how much does a green wall/wash cost to maintain? Could we have done something that would actually reduce our energy waste and emissions? <br>What is kind of depressing is that I have yet to meet an academic or a member of our Estates team who thinks this is a good idea… <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opportunitycost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opportunitycost</span></a></p>
SellaTheChemist<p>So the great UCL Chemistry Green Wash is now under construction. After years of such ideas being rejected on grounds of cost and lack of impact on our carbon emissions it's all going ahead. <br>I'm sure it will look pretty when it's done, and I hope it looks pretty five years from now, when the excitement <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UCL200" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UCL200</span></a> will have been forgotten. But I keep thinking about the opportunity cost. What intervention on our Estate might we have done with the money we will have spent. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/betonbrut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>betonbrut</span></a> 1/2</p>
Primo Natura<p>"From ‘reef-friendly’ sunscreens to ‘sustainable’ super, greenwashing allegations are rife. Here’s how the claims stack up"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenwashing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/from-reef-friendly-sunscreens-to-sustainable-super-greenwashing-allegations-are-rife-heres-how-the-claims-stack-up-261377" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/from-reef-</span><span class="invisible">friendly-sunscreens-to-sustainable-super-greenwashing-allegations-are-rife-heres-how-the-claims-stack-up-261377</span></a></p>
UniversidadxClima<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@mongabay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mongabay</span></a></span> las <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/universidades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universidades</span></a> se *asocian* con industrias mineras para qué???<br>Esto es <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecoblanqueoacad%C3%A9mico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecoblanqueoacadémico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/marketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marketing</span></a></p>
Yrjänä Rankka 🌻<p>Going to have to take a flight to go celebrate my daughter getting her master’s degree. From what I’ve understood most <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carbonoffsetting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>carbonoffsetting</span></a> schemes - especially those offered by airlines - are failures at best, and pure <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> at worst.<br>Here’s me turning to the hive mind for good, independently vetted, science-based, verifiably effective in the long-term, community-oriented schemes to help wash away my sins. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/askfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>askfedi</span></a></p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indonesia</span></a>’s 🇮🇩 government has funded a media literacy program. Rather than stopping <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>misinformation</span></a> - it may serve government interests <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> 🤑💰🧐 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> 🌴🪙🪔🔥🙊🚫<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> @palmoildetect<br><a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/02/08/indonesias-misinformation-program-favours-obedience-of-its-citizenry-over-independent-thought/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&amp;utm_campaign=publer" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2023/02/</span><span class="invisible">08/indonesias-misinformation-program-favours-obedience-of-its-citizenry-over-independent-thought/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&amp;utm_campaign=publer</span></a></p>
cuNha<p>"ódio à marca"</p><p>Um estudo do ISMT revelou que a maioria dos consumidores portugueses, ao constatar que uma marca está a mentir sobre as suas práticas sustentáveis, deixa de adquirir produtos da mesma.</p><p>"As emoções negativas que se geram, como a indignação ou o desprezo, não desaparecem com uma nova campanha ou o reposicionamento da marca. Pelo contrário, muitas vezes consolidam-se como formas de rejeição duradoura"</p><p><a href="https://www.publico.pt/2025/08/06/impar/noticia/estudo-revela-portugueses-abandonam-marcas-fingem-sustentaveis-2143076" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">publico.pt/2025/08/06/impar/no</span><span class="invisible">ticia/estudo-revela-portugueses-abandonam-marcas-fingem-sustentaveis-2143076</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/sustentabilidade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustentabilidade</span></a></p>
Open Risk<p>In this post we discuss the applicability of Kraljic Matrix type methodologies in the context of Green Public Procurement. </p><p>The essence of the adaptation is to look at the uncertainty of positive impact from GPP criteria, alongside any expectations.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gpp</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicprocurement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publicprocurement</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.openriskmanagement.com/kraljic-matrix-in-green-public-procurement/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">openriskmanagement.com/kraljic</span><span class="invisible">-matrix-in-green-public-procurement/</span></a></p>
Quincy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Archup" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Archup</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenwashing</span></a></p>