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Modernizing Bottle Bills: Saving the Environment and the Economy
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“Modernizing Bottle Bills: Saving the Environment and the Economy”. Article written for B2B News Network, March 2022, Elizabeth Balkan. Read the article…
In the media: How Reloop impacts European waste policy and its plans for the U.S.
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…where, working with Eunomia, Reloop will do an analysis and identify suggestions for improvement where bottle bills are not performing well. Morawski says all bottle bills in the U.S. are…
10 Essential DRS Practices
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…“bottle bills” have been introduced in 12 states along with talks of a federal bill — opinions fly in all directions. Too often, advocates propose, industry opposes, legislation stalls, and…
Reimagining the Bottle Bill
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…already works: the bottle bill. Bottle bills establish deposit return systems that incentivise both producers and consumers to recycle containers, and have been used for decades in multiple states and…
Evidence from new study debunks myth that Deposit Return Systems (DRS) cause declines in beverage sales
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…expanded beverage container deposit return systems (DRS, aka bottle bills) alone impact beverage sales – suggesting beverage industry concerns that deposit systems lead to sales declines are unfounded. The study…
Global Media Release: Landmark global report: The world is awash with drinks container wastage but the data shows the solution.
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…systems can reduce the number of glass bottles, PET plastic bottles and metal cans wasted, i.e. littered in towns, cities and wild spaces, lost into rivers and oceans, landfilled, or…
Meet the woman behind Reloop, and get her take on the nuances of circularity
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…bottle and say, OK this is a 30 gram plastic PET bottle, we can say it’s a 30 gram plastic PET bottle that required this much energy to produce it….
Are we ready for reusable packaging?
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…could exceed 2 million per year. ORBC’s ultimate goal is to build a dedicated refillable bottle processing facility so that it can handle a higher volume of bottles and attract…
In My Opinion: A Business Case for Deposit Return
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…50 percent by 2030. And most recently, on May 15, members of the European Federation of Bottled Waters (EFBW) pledged to collect 90 percent of all PET bottles and include…