“The attorney general’s office pointed to industry documents from the 1970s calling plastics recycling “infeasible” and casting doubt that recycling plastic could ever be economically viable, according to the April announcement.”
“Bonta specifically named Exxon’s advanced recycling program as being misleading Monday. “92% of plastics in advanced recycling become transportation fuel — only a very small amount is recycled,” he said. “Exxon can only recycle about 1% of its own plastic.””
This one is a bit better:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-plastics-lawsuit-exxon/
“The attorney general’s office pointed to industry documents from the 1970s calling plastics recycling “infeasible” and casting doubt that recycling plastic could ever be economically viable, according to the April announcement.”
“Bonta specifically named Exxon’s advanced recycling program as being misleading Monday. “92% of plastics in advanced recycling become transportation fuel — only a very small amount is recycled,” he said. “Exxon can only recycle about 1% of its own plastic.””