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Greenwashing — Reading Practice

Activity 2 of 7 · Set 2: True / False

Reading passage: Greenwashing – the deceptive tactics behind environmental claims (UN.org) Read the article ↗

Set 2 — True / False

Do the following statements agree with the information given in the article? Click True or False.

6. Greenwashing can cause people to believe that a company is doing more for the environment than it really is.
7. All environmental labels used by companies have internationally recognised definitions.
8. The UN says that companies should consider the entire life cycle of a product when assessing its environmental impact.
9. Most consumers have enough information to determine whether a company will achieve its net-zero target.
10. A recent report found that most sustainability claims made by major European fashion companies were accurate.