Greenwashing Explained Simply | Bioleader® Insights

Yes, of course. These salad bowls kraft paper and can take hot food as well as cold food, hence usable for a range of dishes.

Yes, the lids form a firm seal; there is no slippage nor escape of food once food is packed inside, even during transit.

Yes, these compostable bowls can be used in the microwave to reheat the food in the same container in which it was packed.

Carbon language now requires extra discipline. The Commission FAQ makes clear that claims such as “carbon neutral,” “climate neutral,” or similar wording tied to greenhouse-gas offsetting face strict limitations. In short, companies cannot rely on offsets as an easy front-end message and expect regulators or buyers to accept that at face value. For food packaging suppliers, that means a reset — Greenwashing.

The EU is not only targeting words , Greenwashing. It is also targeting labels , Greenwashing. According to the Commission FAQ, sustainability labels that are not established by public authorities must be based on a certification scheme with transparent rules, independent third-party monitoring, and fair access for all qualified operators. The goal is to stop self-created “green badges” from functioning as shortcuts to trust.