Keurig says it will pay to settle SEC charges over “inaccurate” recycling claims. ... it can end up in the trash if the type of plastic is not accepted by a municipal recycling program.

Keurig made “inaccurate statements” about the recyclability of its single-use coffee pods, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company agreed to a cease-and-desist ...

The company said earlier this year that it will introduce new plant-based K-Rounds in 2025 that would eliminate the plastic recycling problem, but there's a catch: They won't be usable in existing ...

Keurig said in its reports that K-Cups, which first launched in 1992, ... "We continue to encourage consumers to check with their local recycling program to verify acceptance of pods, ...

Keurig Agrees To $1.5M Settlement With SEC Over Alleged 'Inaccurate' Recycling Claims - 09/12/2024 As part of the settlement, Keurig Dr Pepper also agreed to a cease-and-desist order, while ...

Keurig agreed to pay $1.5 million in penalties — without admitting guilt or denying the SEC's findings that the K-Cup pod producer made inaccurate claims regarding the recyclability of those pods.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it made inaccurate statements about the recyclability of its K-Cup single use beverage pods, according to the U.S. Securities and ...

Keurig will pay a $1.5 million civil penalty to the SEC for failing to disclose there were significant concerns about commercial recycling of K-Cup pods.

The agency said Keurig, in its financial filings, had claimed its pods could be “effectively recycled” but didn’t note that two big recycling companies wouldn’t accept them.