whitewashing, definition
whitewashing, which means to gloss over wrongdoing or dishonesty or exonerate without sufficient investigation or spurious data. (https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/greenwashing.asp)
whitewashing, which means using misleading information to gloss over bad behaviour. (Investopedia, 2021). Greenwashing is an attempt to capitalize on the growing demand for environmentally sound products. It can convey a false impression that a company or its products are environmentally sound. Genuinely green products back up their claims with facts and details.