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  1. May 2026
    1. Greenwashing actions are industry claims over synthetic fibers' sustainability or promotion of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in new textile materials

      Marketing recycled plastic bottles (PET) as a definitive step toward "sustainable fashion" is highly misleading. This practice functions as a sustainability decoy that obscures the larger environmental harm of fast fashion, completely ignoring the industry's failure to implement genuine, circular fiber-to-fiber recycling.

    1. the cars were low-emission, environmentally friendly, met emissions standards

      These claims are misleading because they were based on laboratory testing conditions that did not reflect real-world driving emissions, creating a false impression of environmental performance.

  2. Oct 2021
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  4. Aug 2020