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Plastic Bag Manufacturers Investigation Concludes: Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement, Files Lawsuit

California DOJ concluded its investigation into plastic bag recyclability claims, announcing settlements with Revolution Sustainable Solutions, Metro Poly, PreZero, and Advance Polybag, and filing a lawsuit against Novolex, Inteplast, and Mettler for false recyclability claims and violations of SB 270, EMCA, FAL, and UCL.

California Department of Justice

Date Added

19 April 2026 at 18:45:53

Why it matters

This action underscores regulatory focus on greenwashing and false environmental marketing claims, with significant penalties and injunctive relief for non-compliance.

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