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UK | 1 October 2024

Plastic recycling claims are misleading consumers​
UK
Plastics
Pollution

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Plastic recycling claims are misleading consumers​

Recycling claims have come to misrepresent what is a limited and incomplete fix for the environmental impact of plastic packaging. The law must intervene to stop recycling having the perverse effect of holding back the necessary move away from plastic packaging.