Some states have bottle deposit programs, which are “proven, sustainable methods of capturing beverage bottles and cans for ...

would increase the types of beverages and containers covered by the law, require all stores that sell returnable beverages to accept all returns and change how unclaimed bottle deposit funds are ...

The proposed bill comes on the heels of a study that explored issues with recycling practices for plastic bottles, glass, ...

New York lawmakers are considering a bill to raise the bottle deposit from 5 to 10 cents and include more beverage types. The ...

Voters may even be able to force retailers to accept all containers with a deposit, whether purchased there or not – what the bureaucrats call “universal redemption.” These proposed changes ...

“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 ...