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Greenwashing is the unjustified appropriation of environmental virtue by a company, an industry, a government, a politician or even a non-government organization to create a pro-environmental image, sell a product or a policy, or to try and rehabilitate their standing with the public and decision makers after being embroiled in controversy.
As green living gains popularity, greenwashing moves in to gain a profit. This isn't always a bad thing. A step in the right direction is better than no step at all. But it's important to differentiate between what is truly sustainable and what is simply better than nothing.