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ACCC launches investigation into ‘greenwashing’

ACCC launches investigation into ‘greenwashing’

The ACCC will be investigating a number of businesses for potential ‘greenwashing’, following an internet sweep, which found more than half of the businesses reviewed made concerning claims about their environmental or sustainability practices. Of the 247 businesses...
ACCC tackles business ‘greenwashing’

ACCC tackles business ‘greenwashing’

Businesses need to be ready to substantiate any environmental or sustainability claims when marketing their goods and services, ACCC Deputy Chair Delia Rickard said during a speech to the Sydney Morning Herald Sustainability Summit. In her speech to the Sydney Morning...
ACCC report examines online retail marketplaces

ACCC report examines online retail marketplaces

An ACCC report examining general online retail marketplaces, such as Amazon Australia, Catch, eBay Australia and Kogan, has highlighted a range of concerns about how they operate as well as the significant benefits they provide to consumers and sellers. Concerns...
ACCC opens inquiry into digital platform

ACCC opens inquiry into digital platform

The ACCC announced it is examining competition and consumer concerns with general online retail marketplaces such as eBay Australia, Amazon Australia, Kogan and Catch.com.au as part of its inquiry into digital platform services in Australia. The Australian Competition...