Greenwashing Risk by Industry
Every industry has typical greenwashing claims. Find your industry and learn which terms become problematic from September 2026.
Automotive
Risk: highclimate-neutral mobility, green diesel, emission-free driving
Care & Social Services
Risk: mediumsustainable care, environmentally friendly care home, climate-neutral operations
Cleaning & Drugstore
Risk: mediumbio-cleaner, natural ingredients, environmentally friendly
Construction & Real Estate
Risk: mediumsustainable construction, green building, climate-neutral operation
Cosmetics
Risk: mediumnatural cosmetics, organic, eco-friendly
Electronics
Risk: mediumenergy-efficient, environmentally friendly, sustainably produced
Energy
Risk: highgreen electricity, climate-neutral gas, clean energy
Fashion & Textiles
Risk: highsustainable collection, eco fashion, environmentally friendly materials
Finance
Risk: mediumsustainable investment, green fund, ESG-compliant
Food
Risk: highsustainably grown, climate-neutral production, environmentally friendly packaging
Furniture & Interior Design
Risk: mediumsustainable wood, environmentally friendly furniture, natural materials
Horticulture & Flowers
Risk: highorganic plants, pesticide-free, sustainably grown
Logistics
Risk: highCO₂-neutral shipping, Green supply chain, Climate-friendly logistics
Packaging & Shipping
Risk: high100% recyclable, plastic-free, compostable
Pharma & Natural Cosmetics
Risk: highnatural healing, plant-based active ingredients, biodegradable
Printing & Publishing
Risk: mediumclimate-neutral printing, environmentally friendly printing inks, sustainable paper
Telecommunications
Risk: mediumgreen hosting, climate-neutral telephony, CO2-neutral data centre
Tourism
Risk: highclimate-neutral travel, sustainable hotel, environmentally friendly holiday
Toys
Risk: mediumFree from harmful substances, Environmentally friendly, Sustainable