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  2. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Containers made of glass, plastic or aluminum-containing a beverage of 4 L (1.1 U.S. gal) or less would have been covered. [52] The Texas bottle bill did not gather enough votes. [53] Tennessee had attempted to pass the Tennessee Bottle Bill in 2009 and 2010, which was projected to increase its recycling rate from 10% to 80%.

  3. Bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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    In fact for every 10% of cullet added to the production of a new bottle, energy usage goes down by 3-4%. [2] Recycling one ton of glass can save approximately 42 kWh of energy which translates to 7.5 pounds of air pollutants not being released into the atmosphere. [6] An example of a "Bale" of plastic bottles at a recycling center.

  4. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since then almost no plastic scrap has been exported to China from the United States and shipments of metal and paper scrap have been sharply reduced. Scrap plastic imports dropped from 3.5 million metric tons in 2017 to 21,300 metric tons in the first half of 2018. [27] As a result, scrap prices in the US have plummeted.

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

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    PET reclaimers shred plastic bottles into flakes and then wash them, before reselling them as flakes or pellets to be used for new soda bottles or polyester fiber. [6] For bottle-to-bottle recycling, the bottles have to be decontaminated which was achieved by introducing "super-clean recycling processes," which in the US was done for the first ...

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    Residents soon can turn in wine bottles, liquor bottles and other large beverage containers for cash. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed one measure amending the so-called California Bottle Bill into law in ...

  9. 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.