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title: 'The Green Claims Code and ‘greenwashing’'
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date: '2022-03-25'
description: 'With more and more people wanting to spend their money with environmentally friendly suppliers, some unscrupulous companies have been trying to mislead us. The Green Claims Code from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is a way of combatting this. This works two ways for us small business o…'
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 March 25th, 2022 Posted in [Ethical/Eco](https://www.nick-hayward.co.uk/taxonomy?name=category&value=Ethical/Eco)

# The Green Claims Code and ‘greenwashing’

With more and more people wanting to spend their money with environmentally friendly suppliers, some unscrupulous companies have been trying to mislead us. The Green Claims Code from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is a way of combatting this. This works two ways for us small business owners – trying to be more eco in our businesses and also in who we buy from.

Read more at [Intention ethical web design](https://byintention.co/green-claims-code-greenwashing/?source=nh)

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