Businesses may need concrete, independently verifiable proof before using broad environmental labels at all.

Greenwashing is drawing increased scrutiny from regulators, legislators, litigators, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), competitors, and ...

“Brand owners and trademark counsel alike should also be on the lookout for overreaching environmental marketing claims.” In addition to marketing lawyers, brand owners and trademark counsel alike ...

Our Food & Beverage; Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources; and ESG Advisory Groups outline regulatory and litigation developments in environmental claims on product labels and provide insights on ...

February 7, 2023 - Market demand for environmentally sustainable offerings has steadily increased in recent years, prompting companies across industries to ramp up marketing efforts focused on ...

Lawsuits alleging greenwashing are on the rise, targeting companies emphasizing environmentally conscious business practices and promoting environmental benefits of goods or services. As consumers ...

Despite growing awareness of the environmental and social consequences of fast fashion, the overproduction and overconsumption of clothes continues. To attract a more mindful public, fashion brands ...

In an era where sustainability is a major selling point, consumers are increasingly drawn to brands that claim to be eco-friendly. However, not all green claims are genuine to show that they are ...

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is considering proposing regulations on environmental marketing of consumer products, which could subject companies to stiff penalties if they run afoul of the rules.