AUTHENTIC GREEN MARKETING: BUILDING TRUST THROUGH GREEN PRODUCTS MARKETING

Abstract

The study analyzes the idea of authentic green marketing and the way it helps consumers of green products establish trust. As environmental concerns have grown, green marketing has become a key company strategy. Authentic green marketing is essential for sustainable development. The study looks into the elements that affect consumers' faith in green products, such as perceived value, satisfaction, and word-of-mouth.

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