Nearly half of airlines misleading travellers about carbon offsetting -study

Published 23:14 on October 7, 2021  /  Last updated at 23:14 on October 7, 2021  / Katherine Monahan /  Aviation/CORSIA, International, Voluntary

Airlines’ communications around carbon credits are “misleading” from close to half of all carriers, academic researchers examining greenwashing found, although the study’s methodology included strict criteria about avoiding vague or irrelevant language in offset advertisements.
Airlines’ communications around carbon credits are “misleading” from close to half of all carriers, academic researchers examining greenwashing found, although the study’s methodology included strict criteria about avoiding vague or irrelevant language in offset advertisements.


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