[Solved] Which one of the following best describes the term “greenwashing”? Conveying a false impression that a company’s products are eco-friendly and environmentally sound Non-inclusion of ecological/environmental costs in the Annual Financial Statements of a country Ignoring the disastrous ecological consequences while undertaking infrastructure development Making mandatory provisions for environmental costs in a government project/programme

Q80) Which one of the following best describes the term “greenwashing”?

1. Conveying a false impression that a company’s products are eco-friendly and environmentally sound
2. Non-inclusion of ecological/environmental costs in the Annual Financial Statements of a country
3. Ignoring the disastrous ecological consequences while undertaking infrastructure development
4. Making mandatory provisions for environmental costs in a government project/programme

Answer: 1

Greenwashing is the process of conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company’s products are more environmentally sound. Greenwashing is considered an unsubstantiated claim to deceive consumers into believing that a company’s products are environmentally friendly.