By the Numbers: Greenwashing Class-Action Lawsuits
TINA.org has tracked more than 100 lawsuits alleging greenwashing.
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Companies Accused of Greenwashing
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CATrends: ‘100% Recyclable’ Water Bottles
Bottled-water brands mislead consumers who want to “do their part” and recycle, class-action lawsuits allege.
CATrends: Where’s the Fruit?
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Poland Spring ORIGIN
Poland Spring charges consumers a premium for its ORIGIN water. What are they getting in return?
Poland Spring’s ‘100% Natural Spring Water’ Claims
Class-action lawsuits ground product’s “spring water” claims.
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Recyclability Claims on Dasani, Poland Spring and Other Bottled Waters
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Recyclability Claims on Arrowhead, Poland Spring, Niagara, and Other Bottled Waters
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Poland Spring’s Raspberry Lime Sparkling Water
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing sparkling waters as being flavored “with a twist of raspberry lime” without adequately disclosing that the waters contain “Natural Flavors”
Sparkling Poland Spring With A Twist of Lemon
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon when the ingredients list reveals it contains “Natural Flavors” instead of a lemon ingredient
Poland Spring® Spring Water
March 2019: A federal judge dismissed the claims brought under Vermont law but allowed the other claims to move forward. June 2018: Plaintiffs filed a Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint…