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The proposed bill comes on the heels of a study that explored issues with recycling practices for plastic bottles, glass, ...
We are all familiar with the bottle deposit on some of the drinks we purchase in the State of Iowa, aka the bottle bill. Iowa ...
Some states have bottle deposit programs, which are “proven, sustainable methods of capturing beverage bottles and cans for ...
Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee has introduced legislation aimed at incentivizing recycling statewide. Hagan McEntee’s legislation — ...
Hagan McEntee’s legislation — described as a so-called “bottle bill” — would impose at 10-cent deposit on the purchase of each bottled or canned beverage. That deposit would then be refunded if the ...
“Across the country, Bottle Deposit Laws have been shown to reduce beverage container litter by over 70% and reduce total litter by 30-40%,” says a blog post for the conservation nonprofit Haw ...
Three options are going before lawmakers to boost RI's recycling of bottles, and two include options to return bottles for a ...
For the past year, some people have been holding onto their refundable beverage containers, waiting for the P.E.I. government ...
Picture this: you're lounging on a beautiful beach, soaking up the sun and listening to the soothing sound of the waves. You run your hands through the warm sand, only to find a cigarette butt. Gross, ...