What the new 10-cent deposit on milk containers means for B.C.
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What the new 10-cent deposit on milk containers means for B.C.
Advocates for reducing plastic pollution and people who rely on empty beverage containers to pay bills or raise funds are applauding B.C.’s move to add milk and milk-alternative containers to its container deposit recycling system.
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International embrace
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BC binners rejoice as beverage container deposits and refunds rise
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Will the bottle bill get an update in New York? Some say deposit fee should be boosted to 10 cents
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New Brunswick wants to return entire 10 cent deposit on beverage containers
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B.C. implementing 10 cent deposit on milk and milk-alternative containers Feb. 1
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Hawaii tags nickel deposit onto bottles
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Bottle Depot Refunds & Container Types » Alberta Depot
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Can I recycle this container? - Regional Recycling Depot
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Oregon likely to raise bottle deposits as fewer get redeemed
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Beverage Containers
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Milk & Plant-Based Beverages Transition into the Deposit System
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