What does the term "Greenwashing" mean?

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A Washing clothes using eco-friendly, biodegradable detergents
B Planting trees around industrial factories to absorb carbon emissions
C Giving a false impression or misleading information about how a company’s products are environmentally sound
D Upcycling old denim jeans into reusable grocery bags

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Answer: C. Giving a false impression or misleading information about how a company’s products are environmentally sound

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• Explanation: C is correct because greenwashing is a marketing spin used to deceptively persuade the public that an organization is eco-friendly.

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