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Class Action Filed Against McDonald’s for Use of PFAS in Packaging

March 28, 2022

An Illinois resident filed a proposed class action against McDonald’s Corp. for the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—PFAS—in the company’s food packaging, alleging the chemicals may increase the risk of cancer and other illnesses in humans. On behalf of...

SEC Proposes New Environmental Corporate Disclosure Regulations

March 24, 2022

On March 21, The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed for public comment amendments to the U.S. Securities Act that would mandate disclosure of climate change risks by registrants in annual reports and registration statements. As part of President...

USEPA Updated NPL: 12 Sites Added

March 22, 2022

USEPA Adds 12 Sites to National Priorities List On March 17, 2022, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced that it is adding 12 sites to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL), and is proposing to add another five....

Deepwater Horizon Restoration Efforts in LA Continue as NOAA Releases Plan for Public Review

March 21, 2022

A draft Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for certain areas of the Louisiana coastline effected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was released on March 18 by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The newly released Restoration Plan...

Q1 CSR Events in 2022

March 17, 2022

This year has been off to a great start for our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program! Please see below for some of our past and upcoming events. Packaging Food for Community FoodBank of New Jersey Roux New York &...

Maryland Senate Passes Climate Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 16, 2022

Maryland’s comprehensive climate bill passed in the Senate on March 16 and will go on to the House of Delegates. The Climate Solutions Now Act passed in a 32-15 vote along party lines, with Republicans voting against the act. The...

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Class Action Filed Against McDonald’s for Use of PFAS in Packaging

USEPA Updated NPL: 12 Sites Added

Deepwater Horizon Restoration Efforts in LA Continue as NOAA Releases Plan for Public Review

Maryland Senate Passes Climate Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Class Action Filed Against McDonald’s for Use of PFAS in Packaging

SEC Proposes New Environmental Corporate Disclosure Regulations

USEPA Updated NPL: 12 Sites Added

Deepwater Horizon Restoration Efforts in LA Continue as NOAA Releases Plan for Public Review

Q1 CSR Events in 2022

Maryland Senate Passes Climate Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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