Philadelphia takes on companies over alleged deceptive plastic recycling claims

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By EHN CuratorsOct 16, 2025, 6:38 am119 pts
When Philadelphia filed a lawsuit last month alleging two prominent companies were engaged in a “coordinated campaign of deception” regarding the recyclability of their plastic film products, the city joined a growing group of state and local governments hoping litigation can help stem a rising tide of…

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