Report accuses corporate dairy of ‘greenwashing’

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 824

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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The world’s largest meat and dairy companies, many of which operate in Wisconsin, have made hundreds of claims that their practices are sustainable and promises of future climate protection initiatives. But a report released last month in the journal PLOS Climate found that hardly any of those claims are legitimate.

The report, authored by researchers at the University of Miami, assessed publicly made environmental claims and promises of the 33 largest meat and …

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