Concepts and forms of greenwashing: a systematic review
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
Abstract
Abstract Background The aggravation of environmental problems has led companies to seek the development and commercialization of green products. Some companies mislead their stakeholders through a phenomenon called greenwashing. Results This paper aims to explore the phenomenon of greenwashing through a systematic literature review in search of its main concepts and typologies in the past 10 years. This research has followed the proceedings of a systematic review of the literature, based on the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). We identified a major classification of greenwashing: firm-level executional, firm-level claim, product-level executional, and product-level…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 63.40
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 40
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4Topics & keywords
- Greenwashing
- Commercialization
- Phenomenon
- Systematic review
- Product (mathematics)
- Business
- Marketing
- Epistemology