French court rules oil major’s net zero claims are greenwashing

Published 16:04 on October 23, 2025 / Last updated at 16:04 on October 23, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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A French court on Thursday found a global energy company guilty of greenwashing about its oil and gas ‘net zero by 2050’ and energy transition narrative, and misleading customers.
A French court on Thursday found a global energy company guilty of greenwashing about its oil and gas ‘net zero by 2050’ and energy transition narrative, and misleading customers.


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