Hey, Green Junkie!Have you ever heard of the word greenwashing? Greenwashing is the process of conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company's products are more environmentally sound and this is unfortunately happening everywhere. We all know how much power we have as a consumer and it can be disheartening to realize that we are often falling for tricks and tactics that are meant to deceive us.  So in today’s episode I wanted to help you become a smarter consumer and help you understand how to spot greenwashing and learn more about how companies are using these tactics to deceive you. Here’s what to expect:How you see greenwashing play out in everyday lifeThings to look out for when it comes to greenwashingDon’t fall for these greenwashing tacticsHow to avoid misleading labelsBeware of green marketing tricksYou’ll discover that and so much more in this episode.By the end of this episode, Green Junkie, you’ll be more aware of the impact of greenwashing and how to avoid it as much as possible.If you love this podcast be sure to leave a review and share a screenshot of this episode to your IG stories. Tag @greenjunkiepodcast so I can shout you out and publicly say thanks. Thanks for listening and being here.Your green bestie,Xoxo StephaniePrevious Episodes Mentioned:Episode #21: 8 Ways to Create a Low Waste LunchEpisode #22: The Eco-Impact of Fast FashionEpisode #23: Closet CleanoutSourceshttps://cresmer.so/what-is-greenwashing/ https://www.feedough.com/what-is-greenwashing-types-examples/ https://www.buildinggreen.com/news-article/nine-types-greenwashing https://culinarylore.com/food-culture:7-vague-statements-companies-use-to-greenwash/ https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/aug/20/greenwashing-environmentalism-lies-companies https://medium.com/disruptive-design/what-is-greenwashing-how-to-spot-it-and-stop-it-c44f3d130d5 https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/other/greenwashing/ https://brightly.eco/ethical-labels-to-look-for/Resourceshttps://www.fairtradecertified.org/Snag 1 on 1 Green and Sustainable Coaching with me Follow me on InstagramFollow me on TwitterCome join the Green Junkie Facebook GroupBecome a Green Junkie Insider and gain access to bonus contentProduced by: Alecia HarrisMusic By: Liz Fohle