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California Sues ExxonMobil for Lying About Recyclability of Plastics

HeadlineSep 24, 2024

In more news from California, the state’s Attorney General Rob Bonta announced California is suing ExxonMobil for lying to the public about plastics being recyclable.

Attorney General Rob Bonta: “The truth here is that this myth of recycling, this decadeslong campaign of deception, has led to and exacerbated the global plastics pollution crisis. And while plastics are not actually being recycled, the one thing that ExxonMobil does recycle is its lies.”

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