Erin Turner
@erinlturner.bsky.social
CEO @ Consumer Policy Research Centre - think tank working to make markets fairer. cprc.org.au
Research on fairer tech, sustainable choices, housing rights and access to justice. Also, cat photos.
Research on fairer tech, sustainable choices, housing rights and access to justice. Also, cat photos.
Reposted by Erin Turner
🌹 Roses are red
🩵 Violets are blue
🌳 Is it #greenwashing or is this love really true?
Trust is essential in any relationship.
Building trust between companies and consumers through transparent and honest communication should be the norm.
💘 A strong #GreenClaimsDirective could offer that.
🩵 Violets are blue
🌳 Is it #greenwashing or is this love really true?
Trust is essential in any relationship.
Building trust between companies and consumers through transparent and honest communication should be the norm.
💘 A strong #GreenClaimsDirective could offer that.
February 14, 2025 at 8:11 AM
🌹 Roses are red
🩵 Violets are blue
🌳 Is it #greenwashing or is this love really true?
Trust is essential in any relationship.
Building trust between companies and consumers through transparent and honest communication should be the norm.
💘 A strong #GreenClaimsDirective could offer that.
🩵 Violets are blue
🌳 Is it #greenwashing or is this love really true?
Trust is essential in any relationship.
Building trust between companies and consumers through transparent and honest communication should be the norm.
💘 A strong #GreenClaimsDirective could offer that.
Starting the 2025 work year with a debate on organic labels. Unlike many countries, Australia doesn’t have a single mandatory certification or standard for “organic” claims. We need to start legally defining this and other terms (compostable, recyclable… ) www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Falsely labelled ‘organic’ products rife on Australian shelves, shoppers warned
Organic farmers sound alarm about greenwashing amid push to introduce national domestic standard
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Starting the 2025 work year with a debate on organic labels. Unlike many countries, Australia doesn’t have a single mandatory certification or standard for “organic” claims. We need to start legally defining this and other terms (compostable, recyclable… ) www.theguardian.com/environment/...
New greenwashing research. From our mystery shop of appliance stores - 39 per cent of appliances are being marketed with vague environmentally friendly terms such as "eco," "energy smart" and "respect for the planet”. www.canberratimes.com.au/story/882663...
Consumer group sees red over 'greenwashing' claims
Appliances should receive a repair rating to help consumers navigate vague claims and invest in genuinely sustainable products,...
www.canberratimes.com.au
November 21, 2024 at 11:35 PM
New greenwashing research. From our mystery shop of appliance stores - 39 per cent of appliances are being marketed with vague environmentally friendly terms such as "eco," "energy smart" and "respect for the planet”. www.canberratimes.com.au/story/882663...