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The Greenwashing Act Will Soon Clear Cheap Environmental Labels From Store Shelves

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According to the legal amendment, a product can no longer be praised as environmentally friendly, climate-friendly, low-carbon or biodegradable without further investigation.

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Not all products are as ecological as advertising suggests. Therefore, Greenwashing is now prohibited in Germany. What exactly changes? The overview.

·Germany
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According to the legal amendment, a product can no longer be praised as environmentally friendly, climate-friendly, low-carbon or biodegradable without further investigation.

·Helsinki, Finland
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Because of the EU rules against greenwashing, non-compliant products threaten to land on the garbage. A German special rule is meant to prevent this. However, they are not enough, admonish industry representatives.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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SPD-Bundestagsfraktion [Newsroom]Berlin (ots) - On 27 September 2026 new rules will come into force, according to which environmental statements in advertising or on product packaging must now be clearly and comprehensiblely substantiated. To ensure a pragmatic and proportionate handling of ... Continue reading here...Original content of: SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, transmitted by news aktuell

·Hamburg, Germany
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Presseportal broke the news in Hamburg, Germany on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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