IDFC Facility Session 18 - Greenwashing and Climate Litigation

Participants delved into the concept of greenwashing, where companies or financial institutions misleadingly portray their products, activities, or policies as environmentally friendly. The session included case studies and discussions on identifying common greenwashing tactics, the impact on consumer trust, and regulatory responses. The rise of climate litigation was explored, highlighting key cases and the role of legal actions in enforcing environmental accountability and its potential long-term effects on entity behavior and policy development.