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Advertisers to adhere to new Environmental Claims Code

BY JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025 4:26PM

This month marked the introduction of the Australian Association of National Advertisers' (AANA) Environmental Claims Code, another weapon in the fight against greenwashing.

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