Report: Plastics, Oil Industry Deceived Public on Recycling Use for More Than 50 Years - DeSmog

An explosive new report finds that the plastics industry has misled the public for decades about the viability of recycling plastic, promoting reuse despite the fact that mechanical recycling was not feasible – perpetuating the plastic waste crisis the world faces today.

Report Claims Plastic Industry, Oil Companies Deceived Public

New report calls out chemical recycling as a 'false solution' to the plastics crisis

Recycling Economic Information (REI) Report

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades

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Fraud In Bottle Deposit System Out Of Control; Costing Consumers Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Annually, Consumer Watchdog Reveals - Consumer Watchdog

Report lays out recycling history, 'fraud

50 Years of Fraud: Big Oil, Plastics Industry Lied About Recycling

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Plastic industry knew recycling was a farce for decades yet