American environmentalist group EWG says Bitcoin Miners’ shift to nuclear power is merely “greenwashing.” EWG believes miners use massive amounts of water to operate nuclear cryptomines. “Even one nuc...
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‘Greenwashing’ is a good thing, according to one renewable energy tycoon
Greenwashing should be seen as a positive sign that companies are moving in the right direction, according to the founder of British energy firm Ecotricity. “It’s everywhere,” Dale V...
Are Big Eyes Coin, Cardano, and Algorand Greenwashing, Or Are They Actually Eco-Friendly?
Advertisement     According to an ONS survey, three-quarters of British adults worry about climate change. This fear can be seen in the rise of ‘eco-friendly’ products...
Al Gore Calls Out ‘Greenwashing’ Risks as Funds Quit Green Club
(Bloomberg) — Al Gore, the former US vice president turned climate activist, said investors are growing increasingly impatient with evidence of potential “greenwashing” amid signs that net-zero ...
H&M Case Shows How Greenwashing Breaks Brand Promise
A recent exposé on fast-fashion retailer H&M alleges that the company’s environmental promise is undermined by greenwashing. H&M was using a scorecard system to inform customers about the envi...
Home-Compostable Coffee Pods – How Grind Is Redefining Product Sustainability
With home compostable coffee pods, London-based coffee company Grind are redefining sustainability … [+] in product design Grind “When the pandemic hit, the demand for our coffee product at home...
Forbes Global 2000 Firms Judged ‘Alarmingly Weak’ On Climate Plans
Companies such as Exxon Mobil have climate pledges that might look good on paper – but with no plan … [+] to account for the emissions released when the firm’s gasoline is burned, th...
The SEC Is Fed Up With ESG Greenwashing
It was a bad May for greenwashing. On the 31st, German police raided Deutsche Bank and its asset management group DWS over accusations that they fudged their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...
Deutsche Bank, DWS Raided Over Allegations of Greenwashing
(Bloomberg) — Deutsche Bank AG and its asset management unit had their Frankfurt offices raided by police, adding to the legal headaches facing Germany’s largest lender. Most Read from Bloomberg...
Volvo Dumps Combustion Engines – To A New Joint Venture
Volvo has offloaded its combustion-engine development and production to a Geely joint venture … [+] company, effectively greenwashing its books. Photo: AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File ASSOCIATED PR...