Numerous major multinational corporations across fossil fuel, automotive, fast fashion, and financial sectors have faced public accusations, regulatory investigations, or consumer watchdog lawsuits regarding greenwashing. Prominent examples historically include global energy giants, automotive manufacturers caught manipulating emissions test data, and consumer goods conglomerates that exaggerated the recyclability or environmental friendliness of their products. Regulatory bodies worldwide are increasingly cracking down on misleading environmental claims to protect consumers and investors.