Corporate greenwashing backed by government: expert


by @MichaelWestBiz

@MichaelWestBiz— A climate action scheme backed by the government has been accused of abetting greenwashing by some of the biggest corporations in Australia. As Australians become more concerned about the impacts of climate change and attempt to live more sustainably, greenwashing has posed challenges for regulators, ahead of a Senate inquiry holding hearings this week. Though […]

@MichaelWestBiz—State-backed greenwashing hurts crackdown bid: expert. Greenwashing cannot be tackled in Australian companies if the government plays a part in their misleading environmental claims, a policy expert says. As Australians become more concerned about the impacts of climate change and attempt to live more sustainably, greenwashing has posed challenges for regulators, ahead of a Senate inquiry holding hearings this week. Though […]

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@cityam—City lawyer urges the government to ‘take back control’ of the FCA. A City lawyer launched an extraordinary call for the government to “take back control” of the regulator yesterday after Jeremy Hunt rounded on the FCA over its plans to name firms under investigation.  The Chancellor told the FT he hoped the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) would “re-look” at its decision to make public the subjects of its []