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2. Glass recycling - Wikipedia

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   Bottles in different colors. Mixed color glass cullet. Public glass waste collection point for different colors of containers. Glass recycling is the processing of waste glass into usable products. [1] Glass that is crushed or imploded and ready to be remelted is called cullet. [2] There are two types of cullet: internal and external.

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

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   The history of bottle recycling in the United States has been characterized by four distinct stages. In the first stage, during the late 18th century and early 19th century, most bottles were reused or returned. [1] When bottles were mass-produced, people started throwing them out, which led to the introduction of bottle deposits. [2]

4. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Vermont (5¢; for most liquor bottles, 15¢), Beverage Container Law 1973. Includes beer, malt, soda, mixed wine drinks, liquor. Containers included are bottles, cans, jars, or cartons composed of glass, metal, paper, plastic, or a combination. [44] 46% of overall beverages sold in Vermont were covered by deposit in 2019. Redemption rate in ...

5. Confused about Boise recycling? You’re not alone. Here are ...

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   If Nos. 1 and 2 bottles have a lid, leave it attached to the bottle and recycle it in the blue bin, even if the lid is a different color. If the lid detached from a plastic ring, recycle the ring too.

6. Glass bottle - Wikipedia

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   A glass bottle is a bottle made from glass. Glass bottles can vary in size considerably, but are most commonly found in sizes ranging between about 200 millilitres and 1.5 litres. Common uses for glass bottles include food condiments, soda, liquor, cosmetics, pickling and preservatives; they are occasionally also notably used for the informal ...

7. Reuse of bottles - Wikipedia

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   The deposit per bottle (Pfand) is €0.08–0.15, compared to €0.25 for recyclable but not reusable plastic bottles. There is no deposit for glass bottles which do not get refilled, but there are many glass bottles that do get refilled – best known is the Normbrunnenflasche, a 0.7l bottle used for carbonated drinks with a deposit of €0.15 ...