As sustainability becomes more important to consumers, many companies are promoting themselves as environmentally responsible. However, not all of these claims reflect real action. This presentation explores what greenwashing is, why companies use it, and the common tactics that mislead consumers. It also explains how greenwashing harms trust and delays real environmental progress. Learn practical tips to help identify and avoid misleading sustainability claims.
Instructor: Dr. Kim Hankins, Manager of McHenry County College Sustainability Center and AASHE Fellow.
All online live classroom courses meet via Zoom. A meeting invite will be emailed within 24 hours before class begins. Participants need access to a computer with high-speed internet. A webcam and microphone are recommended but are not required.
Learn for Life! Illinois Valley Community College has joined an initiative with College of DuPage, Harper College, McHenry County College and Rock Valley College to offer a series of enrichment courses. These classes are designed for students of any age to share the strengths of each Lifelong Learning program and bring new exciting courses to participants throughout the Northern Illinois region.
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