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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v. De Longhi Australia Pty. Ltd.

Country/Territory
Australia
Date
Jun 22, 2026
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
Federal Court of Australia
Abstract
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission challenged De Longhi Australia Pty Ltd for falsely claiming that the refrigerant gas R290 used in its portable air conditioners was “environmentally friendly.” De Longhi provided a court-enforceable undertaking that it would modify its advertising to avoid unqualified claims.

Key environmental legal questions:

Challenge to corporation for false green advertising
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