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EXPLAINED: Burger joint accused of misleading green promotion b2gygtww | Rare Historical Photos

The consumer watchdog alleges a popular burger chain has been over-egging the scale of a tree-planting burger promotion and misleading customers.

Grill'd has been accused of overstating the donations made through ''Tree Day Tuesday'', with only a small fraction of burger sales qualifying for the charitable contribution.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said it amounted to a form of "greenwashing", which refers to false or misleading sustainability claims.

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