Paris : Common standards unveiled Monday for companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions could curb misleading climate claims in the corporate world, the chair of the body that wrote the norms told AFP. Currently, most large companies report how many tonnes of carbon they emit into the atmosphere each year, but the data is […]
TotalEnergies sued for alleged greenwashing – EQ Mag Pro
The French energy group has been targeted for its intended investments into fossil fuels, despite its carbon neutral by 2050 commitment. Oil and gas major TotalEnergies has been hit with a greenwashing lawsuit, filed by climate activists who say that the group’s rebranding campaign is misleading to consumers given its continued investment in fossil fuels, […]
As Green Bonds Boom, So Do ‘Greenwashing’ Worries
Trillions of dollars of investment are needed to combat global warming. Enter green bonds, a way for issuers to raise money specifically for environmentally friendly projects — such as renewable energy or clean transport — and to be able to boast about it publicly. Fund managers also like the notes as a way of meeting […]