Asos, Boohoo, and George at Asda sign formal agreements to help tackle greenwash

Cecilia Keating
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Asos, Boohoo, and George at Asda sign formal agreements to help tackle greenwash

Competition Markets Authority urges entire fashion sector to use new agreements as benchmark for best practice on green claims

Asos, Boohoo, and George at Asda have formally pledged to root out misleading environmental claims about their clothes, more than a year after being targeted by a greenwashing investigation by the UK's...

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