By the Numbers: Greenwashing Class-Action Lawsuits
TINA.org has tracked more than 100 lawsuits alleging greenwashing.
Recreational Equipment (REI)
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CATrends: Marketing Claims for Products Containing PFAS
Class-action lawsuits target human and environmentally-friendly claims.
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REI’s Waterproof Apparel
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as sustainable when they contain fluorine and PFAS, which are harmful to people and the environment
SafeHands Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizers
In August 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Recreational Equipment, Inc. and SafeHands Solutions, LLC for allegedly misleadingly advertising that SafeHands Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizers with the active ingredient benzalkonium…