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.

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.

Council member Brianne Nadeau introduced the 'Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Amendment Act of 2025', also known as “The Bottle Bill”.

When the Bottle Bill passed in 1971, the state made individual beverage distributors responsible for the flow of deposits and refunds, as well as collecting empty containers from retailers.

Three new Massachusetts investments pushed The American Beverage Association’s initiative toward the milestone.

Californians will soon have more ways to trade in beer bottles, soda cans and and other beverage containers for cash. More than 250 new recycling sites are coming to 30 counties across the state ...

Council member Brianne Nadeau introduced the 'Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Amendment Act of 2025', also known as “The Bottle Bill”.

NC doesn’t have a law that requires apartments to provide recycling, meaning many do not have access to it. If you need help recycling, here are some ways you can do it.

Californians will soon have more ways to trade in beer bottles, soda cans and and other beverage containers for cash. More than 250 new recycling sites are coming to 30 counties across the state ...