UK Regulator Takes a Stand Against Greenwashing: TotalEnergies' Ad Banned

In a significant move aimed at curbing the deceptive marketing practices prevalent in the energy sector, the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a ban on an advertisement by TotalEnergies. The ruling comes as part of a larger crackdown on misleading environmental claims that many companies have been accused of, especially in the wake of increasing scrutiny over their sustainability efforts.

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Lloyds Bank's Low Carbon Advertising Under Scrutiny: A Misleading Approach, Says UK Watchdog

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has recently issued a verdict regarding a controversial advertisement from Lloyds Banking Group. The authority concluded that the bank's promotional campaign was misleading to consumers about its commitment to low-carbon alternatives. This significant ruling highlights the evolving landscape of advertising within the financial sector, especially concerning sustainability claims.

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