In a decision underscoring the complexity and risks of making environmental marketing claims, the National Advertising Division (NAD)...

Venable’s Advertising and Marketing Group hosted its 11th Advertising Law Symposium at our offices in Washington, DC on March 20. The...

By Caitlin Blanche & Kaidyn McClure In recent years, businesses have faced an onslaught of consumer class actions challenging...

Last month, a putative class action was filed against Procter & Gamble challenging various green advertising claims for its Charmin...

By Leonard L. Gordon & Eden Caliendo Environmental claims are a powerful tool for companies to demonstrate their commitment to...

Episode 4 of Venable’s Ad Law Tool Kit Show, Season 2,is now available. Listen to “Green Claims” here, or search for it in your favorite...

Green claims are in vogue. One might say green is the new black, except that creates the impression this might be some passing trend....

Like most middle-aged men, I'm a small boy at heart. I like cars and ships and trains and even aircraft, provided I don't have to fly in...

By Shahin O. Rothermel, Richard Starr & Nicole Yapp Last month, the National Advertising Division of BBB National Programs (NAD)...

Way back in July 2022, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) put fashion retailers under its very own spotlight by launching...

By Ellen T. Berge, Shahin O. Rothermel & Ellis McKennie Is a product recyclable if it is made of recyclable materials? Or is it...

63% of Americans are influenced by a corporation’s environmental reputation when making purchasing decisions – and 48% of Americans “have...

Today’s publication of three upheld complaints by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) against three different airlines for...

As well as launching its new 5 year strategy today at its “Greenspeaking with Confidence” webinar, the Advertising Standards Authority...

In a landmark ruling, the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (‘ASA’) has banned two ads for the Toyota Hilux Sports Utility Vehicle...

Environmental marketing remains a priority for regulators, self-regulators and the class action bar.  As the Federal Trade Commission...