Beware of the Greenwashing Trap in Carbon Exchange

A number of cases show that carbon exchanges are prone to greenwashing. Carbon trading is considered a manipulative method.

Retno Sulistyowati

September 4, 2023

THE class-action lawsuit against Delta Air Lines at the Los Angeles Superior Court is overshadowing the carbon-offsetting plan across the globe, including Indonesia. Delta is facing a lawsuit over its claims of US$1 billion carbon neutrality that relies on offsets without doing anything to reduce global warming.

Plaintiff Mayanna Berrin from California said that Delta’s claims are “false and misleading” and that the offset

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