Greenwashing — Sets 7 & 8

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

Set 7 — Main Purpose

What is the main purpose of the UN article?

A. To encourage consumers to stop buying products from large companies. B. To explain what greenwashing is, why it is a problem and how consumers and organisations can respond to it. C. To prove that the fashion industry is responsible for most global emissions. D. To explain why governments should ban all environmental advertising.

Set 8 — Paraphrasing: an important skill

Match each expression from the article with the closest meaning. (The order of the meanings changes each time you reload this page.)

Greenwashing — Reading Practice

Set 7 — Main Purpose

Set 8 — Paraphrasing: an important skill