After ExxonMobil, can you trust companies’ plastic recycling labels?
Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of plastic collected in municipal solid waste was recycled as of 2018, the most recent year for which national data is available. The rest was burned in waste-to-energy plants or buried in landfills.
Exxon invested in plastic recycling tech, and now California is suing Exxon, alleging deception
The Center for Climate Integrity (CCI), which is funded by the Rockefeller Family Fund, published a report alleging that “Big Oil” deceived the public for decades about plastic recycling. That report became the foundation for the latest lawsuit.
California’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil says plastic recycling is broken. The oil giant agrees, but blames the state.
California's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil throws plastic recycling into doubt. We look at what the consumer should do.
The Accelerating a Circular Economy for Plastics and Recycling Innovation Act will create a single national plastic recycling ...
Besides reducing litter and eye pollution, recycled plastic bags reduce carbon emissions and greenhouse gases. A number of ...
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