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Greenwashing Companies

Nation's Top Polluters: We're Green Too!

Tom McNichol | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Corporate Responsibility, Greenhouse Gases, Global Warming, Greenwashing, Greenwashing Companies, Dupont, Dow Chemical, Eastman Kodak, Air Pollution, Bayer Group, Archer Daniels Midland, Green News
Tom McNichol

Don't expect any of these companies to admit they have a poor environmental record. In fact, to hear the top polluters tell it, they're as green as Al Gore.

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One Stop Shopping for Greening Your Home: Green Depot Has It All

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 09.23.2009 | Green

Read More: Barney's, Economic Downturn, Whole Foods, Building-Projects, Green Jobs, Going Green, Adrien Grenier, Greenwashing Companies, Green, Green Business, Green Energy, Global Economic Crisis, Local Produce, Hgtv, Green Technology, Greenwashing, Asthma, New Business, National Jewish Health, Sarah Beatty, Green Recovery, Green Buildings, Green Construction, Environmental Health, Green Building, Environmentalism, Green Rebuilding, Women in Business, Green Living, Toxic Chemicals, Consumer Trends, Green-Depot, Green News, Toxicity, Green-Trends, Green Cleaning Products, Home Construction, Buying Power, Green Cleaning, Allergies, Green News
Marissa Bronfman

Find out how Sarah Beatty, a determined new green business woman, has earned Green Depot's moniker as America's leading one-stop shop for building solutions.

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New "Green" Nightclub

New York Post | Justin Rocket Silverman | Posted 12.13.2008 | Green

Read More: Green Architecture, Nightclubs, Waterless Urinals, Greenwashing, Greenwashing Companies, Jean-Georges, Environment, 360 Vodka, New York, Green News

Jean-Georges announces he's opening a green restaurant. Then $72 prix-fixe Rouge Tomate says it doesn't have table cloths because they're "green." Now...

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One Silver Lining: Recession Could Cripple Greenwash

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Lohas, The Six Sins of Greenwashing, Green Living, Bobos, Greenwashing, Greenwashing Companies, Green News
Graham Hill

Amid the negative economic forecasts - housing prices continuing to fall for a while, credit markets taking their time to stabilize - there are also p...

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Corporate Cotton Greenwash!

Starre Vartan | Posted 10.05.2008 | Green

Read More: Organic Cotton, Green Living, Corporate America, Greenwashing, Greenwashing Companies, Green News
Starre Vartan

An ad is basically asserting that because it's a 'natural' fiber (i.e. it grows from the ground), cotton is green, or environmentally friendly. Nothing could be further from the truth!

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Greenwashing: How Bad Is It Really?

American Public Media | Posted 09.07.2008 | Green

Read More: GreenBiz.Com, Seventh Generation CEO, Jeffrey Hollender, Greenwashing, Seventh Generation, Greenwashing Companies, Green, Green News, Joel Makower, Green Living, Green Products, Green Tips, Green News

The debate between Joel Makower of GreenBiz.com and Jeffrey Hollender of Seventh Generation on the magnitude of greenwashing has been fascinating, alt...

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Greenwashing: The Six Sins Of Greenwashing

TheDailyGreen.com | Annie Bell Muzaurieta | Posted 08.04.2008 | Green

Read More: Environmentalism, The Six Sins of Greenwashing, Walmart Greenwashing, Green Washing, Green Marketing, Greenwashing, Greenwashing Companies, Green News

Greenwashing, the term used when a company misleads a consumer regarding its environmental practices, can make it difficult for the average eco-newbie...

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