Performativelanguage /call to action“Naturalingredients”“Natural”“Clean”“Sustainable”“X %lessplastic”“Biodegradable”“Eco /environmentally- friendly”“Recyclable”“Ethical”Graphics /colours thatlook“environmental”“Pure”Wholesomeimagery orlanguage“No nastychemicals”“Consciouscollection /edit”Irrelevantclaims“Vegan”“Non-Toxic”Officiallooking,made-upcertificationFalse /misleadingclaimsVaguelanguage thatisn’t backed upwith tangibleaction or data“Madefromrecycledmaterials”Performativelanguage /call to action“Naturalingredients”“Natural”“Clean”“Sustainable”“X %lessplastic”“Biodegradable”“Eco /environmentally- friendly”“Recyclable”“Ethical”Graphics /colours thatlook“environmental”“Pure”Wholesomeimagery orlanguage“No nastychemicals”“Consciouscollection /edit”Irrelevantclaims“Vegan”“Non-Toxic”Officiallooking,made-upcertificationFalse /misleadingclaimsVaguelanguage thatisn’t backed upwith tangibleaction or data“Madefromrecycledmaterials”

GreenWashing Lingo Bingo! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Performative language / call to action
  2. “Natural ingredients”
  3. “Natural”
  4. “Clean”
  5. “Sustainable”
  6. “X % less plastic”
  7. “Biodegradable”
  8. “Eco / environmentally - friendly”
  9. “Recyclable”
  10. “Ethical”
  11. Graphics / colours that look “environmental”
  12. “Pure”
  13. Wholesome imagery or language
  14. “No nasty chemicals”
  15. “Conscious collection / edit”
  16. Irrelevant claims
  17. “Vegan”
  18. “Non-Toxic”
  19. Official looking, made-up certification
  20. False / misleading claims
  21. Vague language that isn’t backed up with tangible action or data
  22. “Made from recycled materials”