CATrends: Microplastics in Bottled Water
Lawsuits allege that several brands contain microplastics despite being marketed as “natural spring water.”
Lawsuits allege that several brands contain microplastics despite being marketed as “natural spring water.”
TINA.org has tracked more than 100 lawsuits alleging greenwashing.
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When companies green it, they better mean it.
Bottled-water brands mislead consumers who want to “do their part” and recycle, class-action lawsuits allege.
How much of the real fruit pictured on the label actually makes it in these products?
Poland Spring charges consumers a premium for its ORIGIN water. What are they getting in return?
Class-action lawsuits ground product’s “spring water” claims.
Where in the world are these products really from?
Bottled water is convenient, but is it worth the cost?
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “100% Natural Spring Water”
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing sparkling waters as being flavored “with a twist of raspberry lime” without adequately disclosing that the waters contain “Natural Flavors”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon when the ingredients list reveals it contains “Natural Flavors” instead of a lemon ingredient
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…