The improvement is an effort to shore up returns on beverage containers with 10-cent deposits, which took a big nosedive ...

Michigan's bottle deposit law was once a model for other states. Today the rickety infrastructure used to process millions of returnables every year is aging badly and ill-equipped because the State ...

TOMRA's R1 machine allows for bulk sorting and deposit return, improved technology over machines that require feeding in one can or bottle at a time.

In a bid to encourage recycling and promote environmental sustainability, state lawmakers are considering the implementation of a 10-cent beverage container deposit system under House Bill 2144. (A ...

Here’s an interesting chain of causation: A policy shift by China triggers major cost increases for municipal recycling in Connecticut resulting in huge pressure on the General Assembly to ban plastic ...

Oregon’s bottle deposit system is recycling more containers than ever before despite major disruptions in global recycling markets. A row of sparkling clean reverse vending machines greet customers at ...