Environmental

January 20, 2025 A class action claims Sprouts and EcoSoul have misrepresented disposable tableware and cutlery sets as compostable.

January 9, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certain Aroeve air purifiers were falsely advertised as equipped with HEPA filters.

January 8, 2025 Nantucket residents claim in a class action that their water supply has been contaminated by chemicals produced and sold by 3M, Chemours and a slew of other manufacturers.

December 16, 2024 Givaudan Flavors Corporation faces a class action lawsuit in the wake of an explosion last month at its Louisville, Kentucky manufacturing plant.

December 3, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the American Red Cross has misappropriated over $500 million in donations intended to aid earthquake victims in Haiti.

November 12, 2024 The maker of Earth Rated plant-based dog wipes faces a class action that alleges the product is falsely advertised since it contains several non-plant-based ingredients.

October 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free baby wipes are unsafe to use because they contain, or risk containing, PFAS.

October 2, 2024 At least three class action lawsuits have been filed over a massive chemical plant fire in Georgia.

September 27, 2024 A class action has been filed against Toyota Industries Corp. subsidiaries over an alleged scheme to misrepresent emissions levels and performance of forklift engines.

September 10, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges NUK for Nature 100% Sustainable Silicone Pacifiers are falsely advertised.

September 10, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Trojan condoms are unfit for their intended use because they contain undisclosed PFAS, known as forever chemicals.

September 6, 2024 A class action alleges Shell Chemical Appalachia’s negligent operation of its Pennsylvania petrochemical plant has caused “noxious odors” and dust to invade residential areas.

August 29, 2024 A class action alleges food giant Mondelez International has misrepresented its cocoa-sourcing practices as sustainable and free from forced labor.

August 13, 2024 A class action alleges CleanChoice Energy tricks Massachusetts customers into paying “exorbitant” electricity charges by misrepresenting how its rates are calculated.

August 9, 2024 Toyota Mirai drivers allege in a class action that the automaker has violated antitrust laws to maintain a monopoly on the hydrogen fuel retail market in California.

August 6, 2024 A class action against Scott Energy Company claims its home heating fuel product BioHeat Plus fails to deliver the promised benefits for which customers pay a premium price.

July 19, 2024 A San Diego bike shop owner alleges in a class action that Republic Services has wrongfully charged monthly fees for organic waste processing.

July 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Lululemon has misleadingly 'greenwashed' its operations, products and business practices as sustainable and positively impacting the environment.

July 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges supposedly BPA-free Nuk baby bottles contain undisclosed microplastics.

July 9, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Tommee Tippee baby bottles are falsely advertised in that the purportedly BPA-free products contain microplastics.

June 26, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Gucci has falsely claimed the pythons and crocodiles from which its luxury items are sourced were killed humanely and ethically.

June 24, 2024 A Costco lawsuit alleges fragrance-free Kirkland Signature Baby Wipes are unfit for their intended use since they contain unsafe levels of forever chemicals.

June 7, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfamil infant formulas contain heavy metals due to a lack of quality controls at Mead Johnson's manufacturing facility.

June 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Nestlé Purina's Denver pet food manufacturing facility releases noxious odors that invade nearby residential properties.

May 20, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges BIC USA has failed to disclose that its shaving razors contain synthetic forever chemicals.

May 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfamil infant formula is not as safe or healthy for babies as advertised since the products contain organic fluorine, a marker for forever chemicals.

May 10, 2024 A new class action lawsuit alleges Dude Wipes are neither flushable nor safe for plumbing and sewer/septic systems as advertised.

May 9, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Walmart has misled consumers by falsely advertising its Equate sunscreen as “Reef Friendly.”

April 9, 2024 The company behind Crystal Geyser bottled water faces a class action that alleges it failed to warn consumers that its “Natural Alpine Spring Water” contains microplastics.

March 19, 2024 A lawsuit alleges The Glad Products Company has defrauded consumers by falsely claiming that its “recycling” bags are specifically designed to be recycled.

March 7, 2024 A class action alleges Kimberly-Clark’s negligent operation of its Connecticut manufacturing facility has contaminated nearby properties with toxic PFAS.

March 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Poland Spring bottled water is not “100% Natural Spring Water” as advertised since the bottles contain phthalates and microplastics.

February 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Arrowhead bottled water sold by BlueTriton Brands is falsely and misleadingly labeled since the products contain microplastics.

January 31, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Mondelez deceptively claims on product packaging that the chocolate in its snack foods is sourced sustainably and responsibly.

January 25, 2024 The maker of Ice Mountain bottled water faces a class action that claims the company failed to warn consumers that its “100% Natural Spring Water” is contaminated with microplastics.

January 18, 2024 Several Signature Club residents in Maryland allege they have suffered property damage, sewage backup and noxious odors as a result of inadequate private sewage and wastewater systems.

January 9, 2024 A class action accuses FCA US and Cummins of selling 2013-2023 Ram 2500 and 3500 diesel trucks equipped with undisclosed, unauthorized emissions control devices.

December 7, 2023 A class action claims negligence on the part of CSX is to blame for a Kentucky train derailment and chemical fire last month that pumped toxic gas into the surrounding community.

November 27, 2023 A class action claims United Airlines has misled consumers by overstating its environmentally conscious efforts and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

November 15, 2023 A proposed class action alleges certain claims from KLM Royal Dutch Airlines regarding environmental sustainability and “fly[ing] responsibly” are misleading.

November 14, 2023 Century Aluminum faces a class action over its alleged emission of harmful alumina dust into the environment near its Mt. Holly, SC aluminum smelter.

November 1, 2023 A class action alleges the Union Pacific Railroad Company has known for decades yet concealed that it has mishandled and released into the environment toxic chemicals from its Wichita, Kansas industrial site.

October 24, 2023 A class action claims Bluestone Resources, Inc. and subsidiaries Bluestone Coke and Bluestone Coal Corporation failed to give employees at least 60 days’ advance notice prior to a series of layoffs in 2021.

July 17, 2023 A class action claims that certain Bolthouse Farms beverages are falsely advertised as “100% Fruit Juice Smoothie[s],” given that the products contain toxic, synthetic chemicals.

June 1, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Delta’s claim that it is carbon-neutral is “manifestly and provably false.”

April 20, 2023 A class action alleges Port of Seattle, Alaska Air Group and Delta Air Lines have released dangerously high levels of pollutants into the communities surrounding Sea-Tac Airport.

April 6, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims United Water System, Inc. (UWS) has for years supplied Arnaudville, Louisiana residents with contaminated and dangerous drinking water.

April 5, 2023 Three Philadelphia residents have filed a class action in the wake of a chemical spill that sent thousands of gallons of latex emulsion solution into a Delaware River tributary.

March 8, 2023 A class action alleges the “certified sustainable” promise on packages of certain Mrs. Paul's and Van De Kamp's seafood products is false and misleading.

February 28, 2023 A class action lawsuit alleges the negligent operation of SRG Global Coatings’ Portageville, Missouri properties has contaminated the drinking water of surrounding areas and exposed nearby residents to hazardous chemicals and metals.