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The facility is designed with canners, the people who collect cans and bottles from the streets, in mind, aiming to provide a welcoming place they can redeem their cans and bottles. [7] In 2019, the center annually processes 10 million cans and bottles for redemption, and serves a community of over 400 canners. [7]
In 2017, a New York ring of five was arrested for smuggling bottles and cans from New Jersey to New York, amongst other crimes involving recycling. [70] In 2018, the Washington transit agency C-Tran banned large bags of empty bottles and cans on its buses due to issues with passengers bringing them onto bus lines that cross the border into ...
Sure We Can, a redemption center co-founded by nun Ana Martinez de Luco, is the only canner friendly redemption center in the city, providing lockers and communal space for the canners to sort their collections of redeemables. [20] NYC recyclables, separated by type and manufacturer, awaiting pickup at container deposit redemption center Sure ...
Peter Baker, owner of Can Bottle Return in Buffalo, writes a sign on top of bottles and cans that are not presently eligible for deposit redemption outside the New York State Capitol May 6, 2024.
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New York: New York's bottle bill has been in place since January 12, 1983. [74] New York charges a 5¢ deposit on plastic, metal, and glass containers 3.78 l (1 gallon) or less. [citation needed] Oregon: The Oregon Bottle Bill, enacted in 1972, was the first container deposit legislation in the United States.
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