Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,903,271,043 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

greenwashing
(redirected from greenwash)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
greenwashing
Making a point of how environmentally friendly a company is, when, in fact, nothing is actually done to accomplish that end. Greenwashing is false advertising in order to be politically correct in today's world. See EPEAT.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
So why should anyone believe a piece of greenwash from George Osborne?
M&S vouchers for recycling under Tories by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
An application now before Kirklees - in outline only so anything can be changed at any time - paints a greenwash fantasy to develop a 'data campus' on the site.
How alert are they? Mailbag by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The last thing firms need in a recession is higher taxation, and no amount of greenwash can disguise the fact the transport sector is being unfairly treated with this, the third rise in 10 months.
Worries as cost of petrol goes up; Tax hike may put businesses back ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.