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Listen: The Legalities of Greenwashing

# Listen: The Legalities of Greenwashing

Jeanine Coetzer
- 20 March 2025
[Green claims](https://spoor.com/tag/green-claims/), [Greenwashing](https://spoor.com/tag/greenwashing/), [Intellectual Property](https://spoor.com/tag/intellectual-property/),

Senior associate, [Jeanine Coetzer](https://spoor.com/our-people/jeanine-coetzer/) spoke to [CapeTalk](https://www.radio-south-africa.co.za/cape-talk)‘s Pippa Hudson about the concept of greenwashing. During their talk, Jeanine dived into the growing trend of brands making (mostly misleading) green claims. She broke down the legalities of labelling and marketing products in South Africa with claims about their environmental benefits.

Listen here:

Read more about the need for [truth and transparency in green claims](https://spoor.com/green-claims/).