How Canada is lagging when it comes to clamping down on 'greenwashing'

Ottawa wants to crack down on misleading or unsupported statements about products or a company's environmental record. But even those changes, advocates say, will still be far behind what other jurisdictions have already done.

How Canada is lagging when it comes to clamping down on 'greenwashing'
Three inflatable globes are seen atop a placard reading 'S.O.S.' during a protest.

Ottawa wants to crack down on misleading or unsupported statements about products or a company's environmental record. But even those changes, advocates say, will still be far behind what other jurisdictions have already done.