greenwashing

== English == === Etymology === Blend of green +‎ whitewashing (or green +‎ -wash +‎ -ing). === Noun === greenwashing (usually uncountable, plural greenwashings) The practice by people, organizations and states of presenting themselves as environmentally-friendly and progressive in order to disguise or divert attention away from their actual environmentally damaging behavior. Synonym: greenwash Hyponym: sustainwashing ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== greenwashing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Verb === greenwashing present participle and gerund of greenwash ==== Translations ==== === Related terms === greenscamming purplewashing pinkwashing redwashing === See also === outgreen