“Biodegradable”“Sustainable”“Natural”Performativelanguage /campaignIrrelevantclaimsOfficiallooking butmade-upcertification“Ethical”“Madefromrecycledmaterials”“Pure”Vaguelanguage thatisn’t backed upwith specifics ordata“Eco /environmentally- friendly”Free!“X %lessplastic”Using“Vegan” toimplysustainability“No nastychemicals”False /misleadingclaims“Recyclable”wholesome or“environmental”graphics /colours“Consciouscollection /edit”“Naturalingredients”with nospecifics“Clean”“Non-Toxic”“Biodegradable”“Sustainable”“Natural”Performativelanguage /campaignIrrelevantclaimsOfficiallooking butmade-upcertification“Ethical”“Madefromrecycledmaterials”“Pure”Vaguelanguage thatisn’t backed upwith specifics ordata“Eco /environmentally- friendly”Free!“X %lessplastic”Using“Vegan” toimplysustainability“No nastychemicals”False /misleadingclaims“Recyclable”wholesome or“environmental”graphics /colours“Consciouscollection /edit”“Naturalingredients”with nospecifics“Clean”“Non-Toxic”

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. “Biodegradable”
  2. “Sustainable”
  3. “Natural”
  4. Performative language / campaign
  5. Irrelevant claims
  6. Official looking but made-up certification
  7. “Ethical”
  8. “Made from recycled materials”
  9. “Pure”
  10. Vague language that isn’t backed up with specifics or data
  11. “Eco / environmentally - friendly”
  12. Free!
  13. “X % less plastic”
  14. Using “Vegan” to imply sustainability
  15. “No nasty chemicals”
  16. False / misleading claims
  17. “Recyclable”
  18. wholesome or “environmental” graphics / colours
  19. “Conscious collection / edit”
  20. “Natural ingredients” with no specifics
  21. “Clean”
  22. “Non-Toxic”