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Greenwashing: How to Spot a Truly Sustainable Brand

A person with long, wavy brown hair is browsing through a clothing rack in a store. They are holding a white garment in one hand while looking through various clothes, including jeans and sweaters, hanging on the rack. The background shows a well-lit retail space with blurred shelves and lights.

Ever wondered if a brand’s “eco-friendly” claims are legit while shopping for sustainable products? As consumers grow more environmentally conscious, greenwashing—misleading environmental claims—has become rampant. Buzzwords like “natural” or “green” often lack proof, and some brands highlight minor green features while ignoring broader harm.