Posted: 30/01/2025

Suspected Fraudulent Recycled Content Claims

Building on our position report about making the Plastic Packaging Tax more effective, we are gathering evidence on suspected fraudulent recycled content claims for plastic packaging products/materials.

 

If you have any examples you are able to share with us then please supply as much of the below information as you are able to enquiry@recoup.org

 

• Product/material type (e.g. bottle, pellet etc)

• Supplier name

• Country of origin (if known)

• Recycled content claim (%)

• Reason/evidence for concern over claim