New UWG Rules for Environmental Claims Effective September 27, 2026
With the Empowering Consumers Directive (EmpCo for short), the EU is tightening the rules against greenwashing and misleading environmental claims. In Germany, the requirements of the EmpCo Directive will be incorporated into the Law Against Unfair Competition (UWG), with the amendment set to take effect on September 27, 2026. The law does not include any [...]






