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Key Takeaways - What’s happening? On May 23, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public workshop – “Talking Trash at the FTC: Recyclable Claims and the Green.
The FTC’s workshop consisted of three different panels discussing three main topics related to “recyclable” advertising: the current state of the recycling market, the consumer perception of recyclable claims, and the future of Green Guides concerning “recyclable” claims.
The FTC is in the process of reviewing – and potentially revising – its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (Green Guides). As part of this review, the FTC recently held a public workshop focused on "recyclable" claims.
Proposed FTC revisions would update guidance on claims currently covered in the Green Guides and would also introduce guidance for new claims arising out of the increased environmental research that has taken place over the last decade and FTC is asking for public comment