The bottle deposit return system (DRS) in the Philippines has been in place for many years. When I was a kid, I recall being ...

Offering people the chance to win a prize instead of only receiving their deposit back could incentivize more people to recycle more often.

Connecticut’s “bottle bill” — the commonly used phrase for a law that has been in place since 1978 — is the state’s deposit-and-return system for bottles and cans. Certain beverages in ...

People are more likely to return cans if they can be entered in a lottery, a new study found. And in Norway, where they've had this system for years, the results are astounding.

Quebec's new bottle deposit and return system was slated to come into effect in 2022, but was delayed until 2023, and again until March 1. The phases of the plan are being rolled out gradually.

O’Brien suggests a bulk bottle return as a potential solution. “There’s a system where you create an account and have a special QR code and can print out stickers that you put on special bags.

Quebec has a 10 cent deposit on cans, plastic or glass bottles of soft drinks, juice and energy drinks, with retailers who sell the drinks obliged to accept empty returns and to refund deposits.

The proposal is modeled after a deposit system that has existed in Oregon in some form since it became the first state to implement one in 1971. The bottle deposit has been 10 cents since 2017 .

The bill would add a refundable 10-cent deposit to the price of beverage containers sold in D.C. stores and create a system for people to return empty bottles and cans.

This story has been updated. Connecticut’s “bottle bill” — the commonly used phrase for a law that has been in place since 1978 — is the state’s deposit-and-return system for bottles ...

As of March 1, you'll be charged 10 cents on all your plastic bottles ranging from 100 millilitres to two litres. But you'll get your money back if you return them to one of Quebec's 3,500 ...