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“Grönmattning” på konsumentmarknader by Chidiac, Nicole, Olsson, Malin

“…Vidare är trovärdighet och tillit viktigt både för att motverka greenwashing och minska risken för grönmattning hos konsumenter. …”
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Är ekologiskt hållbar arkitektur och stadsplanering ekologiskt hållbar? by Sjöstedt, Sofie

“…Huruvida ansatsen var greenwashing eller att skapa något verkligt hållbart är oklart. …”
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A study of climate labels’ promise to redefine the climate impact of the restaurant industry : a case study of Klimato by Gay, Anne-Sophie

“…However, restaurants find themselves in a tricky situation where they can be damned if they take ‘wrong’ actions that can be considered greenwashing, and damned if they do nothing. It is in that context that Klimato gains value as a tool that enables restaurants to legitimise their actions, build them and communicate them in a way that makes restaurants resilient and evolves as science and regulations do.…”

Discursive limitations and opportunities in environmental media communication by Gunnars, Therese

“…The campaign focused on positive effects of an expansion of Preemraff Lysekil, as well as other commitments to sustainability taken on by Preem, and was criticized by environmental organizations for greenwashing. Preem ultimately withdrew their application before it had been approved, but stated that it was not for environmental reasons but rather economical. …”
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Is voluntary certification of tropical agricultural commodities achieving sustainability goals for small-scale producers? A review of the evidence by DeFries, Ruth S., Fanzo, J., Mondal, P., Remans, R., Wood, S.A.

“…The somewhat positive results indicate that voluntary certification programs can sometimes play a role in meeting sustainable development goals and do not support the view that such programs are merely greenwashing. However, results also indicate that certification is not a panacea to improve social outcomes or overall incomes of smallholder farmers. …”
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Promoting sustainability through corporate branding : a case study of the Sustainable Brand Index by Broman, Vilhelm

“…Although, CSIs mainly have a positive impact on corporate sustainability in Sweden, this study also suggests that they may lead to an increased risk of greenwashing among companies.…”

Equipping editors and reporters: Climate change training manual by Recha, John W.M., Chepkemoi, Janeth, Namayi, Adams W, Gitau, Angela, Ouma, Kennedy

“…The module also explores global and Kenyan initiatives in the carbon credits market, distinguishing genuine efforts from greenwashing. Module 6: comprehensive resources and best practices for effective environmental and climate change reporting: This module offers resources and best practices for effective climate change reporting, emphasizing accuracy, context, and local relevance. …”
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REDD+ and Green Growth: Synergies or discord in Vietnam and Indonesia by Pham Thu Thuy, Moeliono, M., Brockhaus, Maria, Le, N.D., Katila, P.

“…Of concern, however, is that GG is sometimes seen as greenwashing of economic activities (which could include forest conversion to other land uses) by an oversimplified presentation of win-win solutions without challenging the actual root causes of unsustainable growth. …”
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Forests in a bioeconomy by Hodge, Daniel

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