Frankly Speaking – A Podcast on Responsible Business
Frankly Speaking welcomes Dimitri Vergne, team leader for sustainability at the European Consumer Organisation BEUC to discuss the newly published EU anti-greenwashing law, the draft Directive on green claims. Dimitri has been a principal advocate for this law and explains what it means for consumers and for business.
He shares his insights on:
The greenwashing problem and claims of carbon neutrality
Key elements of the draft law and its enforcement
Benefits for companies
Product environmental footprint methodologies
Consumer groups bringing legal action
The right to repair proposal