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#20 Dimitri Vergne: The new EU anti-greenwashing law - what you need to know

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Frankly Speaking welcomes Dimitri Vergne, team leader for sustainability at the European Consumer Organisation BEUC to discuss the newly published EU anti-greenwashing law, the draft Directive on green claims. Dimitri has been a principal advocate for this law and explains what it means for consumers and for business.

He shares his insights on: 

  • The greenwashing problem and claims of carbon neutrality

  • Key elements of the draft law and its enforcement 

  • Benefits for companies

  • Product environmental footprint methodologies

  • Consumer groups bringing legal action

  • The right to repair proposal

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