Deception by the Numbers: American Chemistry Council claims about chemical recylcing investments fail to hold up to scrutiny
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Despite decades of deceptive industry marketing, we know we can’t recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis. But the companies making and selling plastic—and their trade association surrogate the American Chemistry Council—aren’t giving up. Instead, they’re doubling down to mislead investors, governments, and the public into believing we can. This Greenpeace report reveals how they’re using the fantasy of chemical recycling to do it.