Greenwashing: Corporations Fake-Caring About Climate Change

In honor of Earth Day last Friday, Los and Bertram look at greenwashing, which Investopedia defines as "the process of conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company's products are more environmentally sound." Greenwashing is considered an unsubstantiated claim to deceive consumers into believing that a company's products are environmentally friendly"Thank you for listening. We love you! Please leave a rating and review wherever you're listening to this pod. Don't forget—it's a Mad Mad World!Follow us on social media: Instagram: @madmadworldpodReddit: r/madmadworldpodEmail us: [email protected] for this episode: The History of Earth Day | Earth Day OrganizationEarth Day Is Even More Relevant Now. But It Needs a Rebrand | AdWeekEarth Day 2022: Companies Accused of Greenwashing | Truth in AdvertisingMan Behind Earth Day Says There's Too Much Greenwashing - 99 NEWS (via The Wall Street Journal)Climate change: Seven ways to spot businesses greenwashing | BBCThe Plastic Pandemic | ReutersThe Recycling Myth | Reuters11 Ways to Avoid Greenwashed ProductsHow You Can Support Sustainable Product Design?Can Greenwashing Ever Be Good?The troubling evolution of corporate greenwashing | The GuardianWhat is Greenwashing? | Conserve Energy FutureTop Green Investing Opportunities | InvestopediaGreenwashing Definition | Investopedia