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  2. History of bottle recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States in the late 18th century, bottles for beer and soda were handmade and filled and were therefore relatively expensive. [1] [3] This meant that most beverages were consumed in restaurants and bars. [3] When consumers would purchase drinks, they would return the bottles or bring their own.

  3. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Beverages include beer, malt, soda, mineral water in jars, cartons, bottles, or cans made of glass, metal, plastic, or a combination. [26] The redemption rate of covered containers is 72.3%, [27] though due to an increase in sales of non-carbonated beverages, over 30% of beverage containers sold are not covered and are recycled at a much lower ...

  4. Container-deposit legislation - Wikipedia

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    The usual rates are locally €0.02 for some wine bottles, €0.08 for beer bottles up to 0.5 L, and €0.15 for beer bottles with flip-top closures, beer bottles over 0.5 L and other bottles (mostly water and soft-drinks, lesser fruit drinks, milk, cream, yoghurt). Some bottles have an even higher deposit.

  5. Surprise! Beer cans are less polluting than glass bottles

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  6. Oregon Bottle Bill - Wikipedia

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    Any beverages other than the above in sizes 4 oz to 1.5 liters in metal, glass or plastic containers are subject to a 10 cent refund value. Some milk based products such as kefir, drinkable yogurt, milk-based smoothies and milk or plant-based milk with other ingredients that have been previously excluded were enrolled into the Oregon Bottle Bill in January 2020, but the OLCC reversed the ...

  7. Coca-Cola is dramatically scaling back its plastic promises

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    Earlier this year, Coca-Cola rolled out new bottles for all versions of Coke sodas (i.e. zero sugar, diet, original, etc.) that are made from 100% recycled plastic. The company estimated that the ...

  8. Bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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    Bottles are able to be recycled and this is generally a positive option. Bottles are collected via kerbside collection or returned using a bottle deposit system. Currently just over half of plastic bottles are recycled globally. [1] About 1 million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute and only about 50% are recycled. [1]

  9. SodaStream Bottles Expire & Pose Major Dangers If You Use One

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    "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you use a SodaStream, you might want to check the plastic bottle's expiration date.Yes, they do in ...