B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

That means avoiding “greenwashing,” or false communications about environmental action. Greenwashing is a big problem. You’ve probably heard of greenwashing. We define greenwashing and explain why it hurts your company. What Is Greenwashing? Greenwashing can be either intentional or unintentional.

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Greenwashing Carbon Offsets Net Zero Academics 116

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Before the end of the year, it will publish a price for carbon emissions, which Cohen hopes will put an end to one of the many hot and increasingly political debates surrounding the net zero transition. There are lots of prices for the cost of polluting the atmosphere by emitting more CO2.

Impact Investing 111

Impact Investing Banking Development Carbon Offsets 111

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The lack of transparency in VCMs has driven debate, particularly among academics, on the viability of carbon offsets to effectively drive climate action. This is likely to require larger investment than buying offsets. “Stakeholders can work together to circumvent the goal of intermediaries and improve transparency.”

Carbon Offsets 52

Carbon Offsets Net Zero Supply Chain Supply Chains 52

GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

What a company considers "agroforestry" also can be squishy, she points out — a situation that makes her and other climate advocates worry about companies using the term to "greenwash," or essentially pretend to be environmentally friendly without making substantive change. What is agroforestry?" There is no clear definition.

Regenerative 545

Regenerative Climate Change Carbon Offsets Supply Chain 545