Recycled Content Claims – Litigation Landscape

According to a September 29, 2020 post by the law firm Hogan Lovells CPG companies “… should consider the evolving litigation landscape before using ‘recyclable,’ ‘recycled content,’ or other general environmental benefit claims on product labelling …” – The post addresses FTC Green Guides, a report issued by Greenpeace “… concluding in part that recyclable claims are misleading if a company cannot prove that the plastic bearing the claim was actually accepted and recycled …”, civil action, and challenges brought to the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Better Business Bureau – The web link to the post is included in the post on the home page of Plastic Food Packaging Waste News http://www.pfpw.news at https://pfpw.news/2020/10/01/recycled-content-claims-litigation-landscape/