California sues Exxon, claiming oil giant deceived public on how much plastic can be recycled

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California lawsuit against ExxonMobil states that plastic is not as recyclable as company claims

The California lawsuit also accuses the Houston area-based gas company of deception, as ExxonMobil claims recycling is a viable option for managing plastic waste.

California Sues ExxonMobil for Misleading Consumers on Plastic Recycling - teleSUR English

For decades, marketing campaigns promised that recycling would solve the company’s growing plastic waste problem. On Monday, the state of California filed a lawsuit against oil and gas giant ExxonMobil, accusing the company of conducting a “decades-long campaign of deception” regarding plastic recycling. RELATED: California Declares State of Emergency Amid Massive Wildfires The state’s Department of Justice claimed ExxonMobil had been deceivi…

California sues Exxon for having 'lied' about plastic recycling

ExxonMobil alone produced 6 million tonnes of new single-use plastics in 2021, more than any of its competitors.

California Sues ExxonMobil for Allegedly 'Deceiving the Public on Recyclability of Plastic Products'

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, claiming it engaged “in a decades-long campaign of deception” around plastic recycling. ExxonMobil is the world’s largest producer of polymers, the key ingredient in single-use plastics. AG Bonta says the company “has been deceiving Californians for half a century through misleading public statements and slick marketing promising that recycling would address the ever-i…

California Sues ExxonMobil Over Plastic Recycling Claims, Citing

The lawsuit cites joint reporting from FRONTLINE and NPR, whose 2020 documentary collaboration 'Plastic Wars' investigated how plastic makers publicly promoted recycling for decades despite privately expressing doubts that widespread plastic recycling would ever be economically viable. The post California Sues ExxonMobil Over Plastic Recycling Claims, Citing FRONTLINE/NPR appeared first on FRONTLINE.