IMF warns that "greenwashing" by corporates is threatening transition to green economy

The International Monetary Fund is warning that "greenwashing" by companies and investment funds is one of the biggest challenges in the transition to a green economy and transparently dealing with climate change.

That's where corporate spin or marketing is used to deceive the public into thinking a company's policies or products are environmentally friendly.

It's likely to be one of the big issues discussed at the United Nations climate talks in Glasgow.

Here's my analysis from this morning's edition of AM