As undeniable as climate change is today, its effects on those who must flee their home still lack legislation. And while the number of climate refugees keeps on climbing, the international community appears to be crumbling in the face of its challenges. So much so that one could wonder if the reason is that the countries most affected by global warming are those that contribute to it the least and vice-versa…

It is seemingly as easy as it has ever been to purchase environmentally friendly products. However, we now are facing a problem of false advertising in the form of greenwashing - a practice in which companies misrepresent their environmental impact to attract business. What are EU legislators doing against this growing concern in consumer product and investor marketing?