News
Globe article on Consumers and Their Green Purchasing Habits
Vice President of Consulting Libby Bernick comments on marketers’ need to tailor their message to meet consumer wants to be successful when it comes to green products.
Going Brown to Go Green on Marketplace Radio
Some companies opt for brown to show how green they are. This radio interview with VP of Consulting Libby Bernick covers consumer perceptions and the way manufacturers of green products may design their goods to meet these expectations.
Globe article on Overcoming Challenges to Greening Business
UL TerraChoice President, Scott McDougall, explains why companies should be open and honest about their “green” strengths and weaknesses to win over consumers.
Sustainability in Bioprocessing: Not Just an Afterthought
Companies must look holistically at all environmental aspects to minimize risks says Vice President of UL TerraChoice Libby Bernick in a special Q&A as part of this report on sustainability in bioprocessing.
Greenwashing Infographic
Data pulled from the 2010 Sins of Greenwashing study by UL TerraChoice was assembled into a clever infographic depicting the common ways greenwashing occurs and how consumers can avoid being misled by looking for credible eco-labels. This infographic appeared on Business Insider (online).
Five-Step Guide to Marketing a Business As Green
The 2010 Sins of Greenwashing study by UL TerraChoice is referenced in this article about tips on green marketing for businesses.
An Article Discusses the “Thin Green Line” of Corporate Giving
UL TerraChoice weighs in on the “thin green line” between corporate altruism and greenwashing, pointing out that actions are the better way of gaining credibility for corporate social responsibility initiatives.
FTC cracks down on green certification firms
This online article references UL TerraChoice’s 2010 Sins of Greenwashing study and its finding that the number of greener products is on the rise.
Seven Sins Of Greenwashing
UL TerraChoice and the Seven Sins of Greenwashing are discussed in an article about the prevalence of greenwashing.
Eco-Friendly Claims Create Confusion
UL TerraChoice and the Seven Sins of Greenwashing are mentioned and outlined in this article about the confusion of eco-friendly claims.
Pail Of Paint A Handy Metaphor
In an article about more people doing things “greenly”, UL TerraChoice and the 2010 greenwashing study were mentioned.
‘Greenwashing’ A Reality In SA
An article about the reality of greenwashing in South Africa discusses UL TerraChoice’s 2009 study and the Seven Sins of Greenwashing.
The Red Flags Of Greenwashing
UL TerraChoice and the Sins of Greenwashing Study are briefly mentioned in an article about the “red flags” of greenwashing.
Top Ranking Sustainable Design Honored At NYIGF
Members of UL TerraChoice were included in the team of judges who awarded seven participating exhibitors the “SustainAbility 3″ status at the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF).

