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Plastic Recycling Lawsuit Against Industry Dismissed

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A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a major lawsuit accusing ExxonMobil, Chevron, Dow, DuPont and other petrochemical companies of misleading consumers about plastic recycling. Ford County, Kansas, and individual plaintiffs alleged an industry-wide campaign exaggerating plastics’ recyclability. Judge Toby Crouse ruled the complaint was “light on facts” connecting individual defendants’ conduct to the plaintiffs’ alleged injuries.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/exxon-others-defeat-consumer-lawsuit-over-plastic-recycling-claims-2026-09-30

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