greenhushing

ˈɡriːnhʌʃɪŋ

Definition

Definition of greenhushing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

quiet sustainability

Rare

choosing not to publicize eco-friendly actions

Rare

Greenhushing was their strategy to maintain a low profile.

eco-friendly

sustainable

cautious

Rare

reluctant to share environmental efforts to avoid criticism

Rare

The company adopted a greenhushing approach to its new eco-friendly policy.

reserved

secretive

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Origin of greenhushing

English, green (environmental) + hush (silence)

Examples of greenhushing in a sentence

Greenhushing allowed them to avoid public scrutiny.
Their greenhushing strategy kept their initiatives under wraps.
Greenhushing was evident in their annual report.

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French:discret sur ses actions écologiques, discret, ...
German:nachhaltig zurückhaltend, zurückhaltend, ...
Italian:orientato al greenhushing, cauto, ...
Spanish:silencioso, cauteloso, ...
Portuguese:discrição ecológica, cauteloso, ...
Chinese:不张扬的, 低调环保的, ...
Japanese:静かな持続可能性の, 環境配慮を隠す, ...
Arabic:مُتَكَتِّم, متحفظ بِيئِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:מוּשְׁתָּק מִבְּחִינָה סְבִיבָתִית, מִשְׁתַּקְתֵּק בְּנֹגַע לְהַשְׁגָּיוֹת סְבִיבָתִיוֹת, ...
Russian:сокрытие экологических инициатив, осторожный, ...
Ukrainian:екологічно мовчазний, обережний, ...
Hindi:ग्रीनहशिंग, सावधान, ...
Bengali:নীরব পরিবেশবাদী, সতর্ক, ...
Catalan:silenci verd, cautelós, ...
Czech:nezveřejňující ekologické aktivity, zdrženlivý, ...
Danish:grønhysjende, tilbageholdende, ...
Dutch:stil, terughoudend, ...
Greek:σιωπηλός, προσεκτικός, ...
Hungarian:zöldhallgató, a környezetvédelmi lépéseit elhallgató, ...
Khmer:ការមិនផ្សព្វផ្សាយជាសាធារណៈអំពីសកម្មភាពដែលមិនប៉ះពាល់បរិស្ថាន, មិនសូវចង់ផ្សព្វផ្សាយពីកិច្ចខិតខំប្រឹងប្រែងបរិស្ថាន ដើម្បីជៀសវាងការរិះគន់, ...
Korean:친환경 활동을 숨기는, 그린허싱, ...
Persian:پنهان‌کاری سبز, محتاطانه, ...
Polish:zielone milczenie, powściągliwy, ...
Portuguese (BR):discreto, cauteloso, ...
Romanian:discret ecologic, precaut, ...
Swedish:diskret, försiktig, ...
Thai:ที่ไม่เปิดเผยการกระทำที่เป็นมิตรต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม, ระมัดระวัง, ...
Turkish:sessiz sürdürülebilirlik, yeşil suskunluk, ...
Vietnamese:giữ kín xanh, thận trọng, ...

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Definition of greenhushing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of greenhushing

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