Green Claims Directive for Manufacturing & Industry

The Green Claims Directive requires companies to substantiate and verify environmental claims before using them in marketing, combating greenwashing across the EU market.

What Green Claims means for Manufacturing & Industry

Manufacturing & Industry organisations operating in the EU must comply with Green Claims obligations. Below are the key requirements that apply to your sector.

• Substantiate all green claims with scientific evidence
• Obtain third-party verification for generic claims
• Label environmental labels clearly
• Update claims when underlying data changes
• Avoid comparative claims without verified basis

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