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ESG 'Greenwashing' Litigation On the Rise

Increased attention paid to companies' public promotion of their environmental and sustainability programs is likely to continue in 2023, with further developments in regulation and litigation pertaining to "greenwashing" — a marketing practice which involves unsubstantiated or exaggerated claims about the environmentally friendly or socially-responsible attributes of an organization's products or services.

7 minute read March 01, 2023 at 12:03 AM
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Shoshana Schiller, Alice Douglas and Brenda Gotanda
ESG 'Greenwashing' Litigation On the Rise

In 2022, there was increasing attention paid to companies' public promotion of their environmental and sustainability programs.

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