Climate change: Seven ways to spot businesses greenwashing

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The present article is covering the ways for the spotting of the business green washing. Green wash is the
branding of something like eco friendly, sustainable and green when this is not the case- it is the mislead of
the customers into the thinking they are helping the planet by selecting those products and services. As every
people in the current era is trying to be greener and they are approaching those brands which are providing
greenery to their products and services. Customers can easily identify this by determine of the vague
languages and the false claim within the organisation and it is the other ways which uses buzz words which
does not backed by the scientists. This report is discussing about the information which is regarding the how
do a business spot green wash.
Title: Climate change: Seven ways to spot
businesses greenwashing
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title is taken as article which is published by
BBC news.
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The given article was published on the date 8th November.
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link is https://www.bbc.com/news/business-59119693
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Who is the author/creator? The author of the given article is Beth timmins.
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while writing this because he is the personal reporter in BBC
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It is being seen that they are affiliated with the BBC news.
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