Italy just hit Shein with a $1.15 million greenwashing fine over misleading claims
Italy's competition watchdog imposed a fine of one million euros on Infinite Styles Services Co. Ltd for misleading environmental claims about Shein's clothing products.
Pollution Industry Using AI to Make the Case for More Pollution
Louis Anthony "Tony" Cox Jr is working on a large language model designed to censor environmental research, significantly influenced by his connections to the petrochemical industry.
Fashion brands accused of shortcuts on climate pledges overlooking workers
Fashion brands are failing to consider workers' welfare in climate commitments, raising concerns about greenwashing and the need for a Just Transition.
TotalEnergies in landmark greenwashing trial in France
TotalEnergies is on trial for alleged misleading climate commitment ads, which could set a precedent for corporate environmental advertising in France.
Is the Philippines' reforestation drive coming up short? DW 05/31/2025
The National Greening Program's ambitious goals have faced significant pitfalls, highlighting issues with implementation and the unintended consequences of deforestation.
Meta is building a new data center in Louisiana-and this Senate committee wants to know why it's being powered by gas (exclusive)
"Meta's decision to power its data centers with fossil fuels while claiming net zero status is deeply troubling. This isn't leadership-it's greenwashing."
Is Advanced Recycling The Latest Plastics Industry Deception?
"The concerns of industry critics are, in many cases, justified," said Silke Einschuetz of AMI Consulting, acknowledging the limitations of advanced recycling technologies."
Garbage bag giant fined $8.25m for falsely claiming products were recycled plastic
Clorox Australia misled consumers by falsely claiming their garbage bags were made from 50% recycled ocean plastic, leading to an $8.25 million fine for greenwashing.