Demolishing claim Lego bricks contain ingredient visible in X-rays

A rumor has circulated online since at least April 2020 that the Lego Group added barium sulfide, a chemical compound that ...
CBS News

LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuel-based materials by 2032

LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its signature bricks, marking a shift away from its reliance on fossil fuels. LEGO has set 2032 as its ...
The Spokesman-Review

How Lego bricks went from five colors to nearly 200

Since modern Lego bricks debuted in 1958, their color scheme has undergone a transformation from just a handful to more than 110 at the peak in 2004. The palette has evolved, grown and shrunk over the ...
CBS News

Lego builds record earnings from botanical-themed bricks and brand deals

Lego toymaker saw its sales flourish in the first half of 2025, thanks to plant-themed bricks and partnerships with well-known brands like Formula 1 and the popular animated children's series "Bluey." ...
The Washington Post

How Lego bricks went from five colors to nearly 200

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Since modern Lego bricks debuted in 1958, their color scheme has ...