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CMA Publishes Supplement to Green Claims Code: Supply Chain Due Diligence

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a supplement to its Green Claims Code, clarifying that retailers and distributors cannot simply rely on green claims made by upstream suppliers. The guidance emphasizes the need for due diligence and verification throughout the supply chain.

Competition and Markets Authority

Date Added

16 April 2026 at 01:15:47

Why it matters

This guidance increases compliance obligations for businesses making environmental claims, requiring proactive supply chain management and regular audits to avoid misleading consumers.

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