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  •   Home > News > Business

    Consumers aren't falling for smoke-screens of businesses claiming to be sustainable

    Consumers aren't falling for smoke-screens of businesses claiming to be sustainable


    A Sustainable Business Council survey, has found 60-percent of respondents support companies that are environmentally and socially ethical.

    This could simply be planting trees to neutralise carbon emissions, or paying employees a fair wage.

    Spokesperson Jay Cringle, says consumers can see through businesses claiming to be sustainable but aren't walking the talk.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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