22 March 2023
Brussels
The European Commission launched a proposal on regulating common criteria for combatting greenwashing and misleading environmental claims. The new legislation will give European consumers “more clarity, stronger reassurance that when something is sold as green, it actually is green, and better quality information to choose environment-friendly products and services.”
Read the press release here:
Consumer_protection__enabling_sustainable_choices_and_ending_greenwashingRead the Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims
Directive) here:
Watch the launch of the proposal here: