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A draft report by the Advertising Standards Authority alleges that Transport for London misled the public about the benefits of ULEZ scheme in radio and newspaper ads
The company breached advertising rules by making exaggerated environmental claims in their ads, according to the Advertising Standards Authority
Ads have claimed that these devices are cheaper to run and could save consumers money
The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld concerns over an ad that claimed artificial grass products were ‘eco-friendly’
The ASA has said two posters seen on bus stops about the bank’s green finance and tree planting programme are misleading
This is following claims the commercial made the company look more environmentally-friendly than is actually the case
British Gas expressed its “disappointment” over the outcome and will seek an independent review of the decision
The advertising watchdog upheld complaints regarding the frequency of the energy firm’s boiler services
ScottishPower’s advert for a remote control heating system has been banned by the advertising watchdog for making misleading claims. It was on the Big Six supplier’s website and claimed the technology, which allows consumers to adjust their heating and hot water remotely, could save them up to 20% on their gas bills. ScottishPower said a […]
A Greenpeace advert claiming experts agreed fracking would not cut energy bills has been banned. The national press advert stated: “Fracking threatens our climate, our countryside and our water. Yet experts agree – it won’t cut our energy bills.” Labour peer David Lipsey, who understood there was a range of views on whether fracking would […]