greenwash

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Blend of green (environmentally friendly) and whitewash

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greenwash (uncountable)

  1. A false or misleading picture of environmental friendliness used to conceal or obscure damaging activities.

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greenwash (third-person singular simple present greenwashes, present participle greenwashing, simple past and past participle greenwashed)

  1. To disseminate such information.

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