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Matthew Rimmer<p>Workers on Sri Lanka’s estates reveal the bitter truth behind ethical labels on tea packets <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-05/tea-ethical-label-estates-investigation-sri-lanka/104889838" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-05/tea</span><span class="invisible">-ethical-label-estates-investigation-sri-lanka/104889838</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/trademark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trademark</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/certification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>certification</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/laborrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborrights</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Rainforestalliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rainforestalliance</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecolabels</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a>? <a href="https://aus.social/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tea</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SDGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SDGs</span></a></p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p>Around 400 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecolabels</span></a> 🏆 claim to provide <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> with choice ⁉️ Yet they're unreliable in holding <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/corporates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporates</span></a> to account for widespread <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> abuses and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/greenwashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greenwashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> 🌴🪔🔥 ⛔️<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> @palmoildetect</p><p><a href="http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/10/16/how-brands-exploit-green-certification/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2024/10/</span><span class="invisible">16/how-brands-exploit-green-certification/</span></a></p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecolabels</span></a> like <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RSPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSPO</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/FSC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FSC</span></a> are accused of greenwashing, hiding corporations' environmental damage from consumers, rather than fighting against this <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a>. Fight back with your wallet and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/18/certification-ecolabels-dubious-sustainability-30-years-of-deceit-and-violence/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/</span><span class="invisible">18/certification-ecolabels-dubious-sustainability-30-years-of-deceit-and-violence/</span></a> via <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@palmoildetectives" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palmoildetectives</span></a></span></p>
Giuseppe Zolli<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecolabels</span></a> like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RSPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSPO</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FSC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FSC</span></a> are accused of greenwashing, hiding corporations' environmental damage from consumers, rather than fighting against this <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a>. Fight back with your wallet and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@palmoildetectives" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palmoildetectives</span></a></span> <a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/18/certification-ecolabels-dubious-sustainability-30-years-of-deceit-and-violence/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/</span><span class="invisible">18/certification-ecolabels-dubious-sustainability-30-years-of-deceit-and-violence/</span></a></p>
Matthew Rimmer<p>USPTO announces new Trademarks for Humanity awards competition <a href="https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-announces-new-trademarks-humanity-awards-competition" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">uspto.gov/about-us/news-update</span><span class="invisible">s/uspto-announces-new-trademarks-humanity-awards-competition</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/trademark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trademark</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecolabels</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a></p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://friendsocial.inet.place/profile/jeremy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jeremy</span></a></span> Earlier this year, 71 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> groups wrote to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.network.europa.eu/@EU_Commission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EU_Commission</span></a></span> warning that <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/certification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>certification</span></a> schemes and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ecolabels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecolabels</span></a> were not sufficient to prevent human rights abuses and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> from entering the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a>.</p><p>Meanwhile industry lobbyists are attempting to weaken the proposed EU laws with certification schemes that have been proven over and over to fail. Here are 10 reasons to not trust them <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> read more <a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2022/06/18/10-reasons-why-ecolabels-commodity-certification-are-not-a-solution-to-stop-the-eu-importing-tropical-deforestation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2022/06/</span><span class="invisible">18/10-reasons-why-ecolabels-commodity-certification-are-not-a-solution-to-stop-the-eu-importing-tropical-deforestation/</span></a></p>