Greenwashing laws are changing. Businesses are relieved, but

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Greenwashing laws are changing. Businesses are relieved, but environmentalists have concerns

QUOTE: "Companies will no longer need to hold their claims to international standards"

David Thurton · CBC News · November 23, 2025

EXCERPT: "Changes to Canada's anti-greenwashing laws have been welcomed by businesses but prompted concern among environmentalists.

Laws about greenwashing — making a false or misleading statement about the environmental benefits of a product — will remain on the books, but the Liberal government says it will be making changes to give businesses more certainty about what runs afoul of the law.

The proposed amendments are contained in Bill C-15, an omnibus bill that seeks to implement certain parts of the 2025 Budget. . . . ."


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