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Bottle Bill Resource Guide

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  • Home
  • About Bottle Bills
    • What is a bottle bill?
    • Benefits of bottle bills
    • Myths & Facts
    • Bottle Bills FAQ
    • Unclaimed or Abandoned Deposits
  • Existing Programs
    • USA
      • Compare All States
      • California
      • Connecticut
      • Guam
      • Hawaii
      • Iowa
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New York
      • Oregon
      • Vermont
      • Redemption during COVID
    • Canada
      • Alberta
      • British Columbia
      • Manitoba
      • New Brunswick
      • Newfoundland and Labrador
      • Northwest Territories
      • Nova Scotia
      • Nunavut
      • Ontario
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Québec
      • Saskatchewan
      • Yukon
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Tasmania
      • South Australia
      • ACT
      • Western Australia
      • Northern Territory
      • Queensland
      • Victoria
    • Worldwide
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Recycling Center Locations

  • Earth911.org
  • California redemption Centers
  • Connecticut redemption Centers
  • Hawaii redemption Centers
  • Iowa redemption Centers
  • Maine CLYNK drop locations
  • Massachusetts redemption centers
  • Oregon BottleDrop locations
  • Oregon redemption centers
  • Vermont redemption centers 

Legislative Resources

  • Legiscan
  • California Beverage Container Recycling Laws
  • CRI Legislative Letters and Briefings
  • Reloop Global Deposit Book 2022
  • GreenBlue EPR for Packaging Guide
  • National Caucus of Environmental Legislators

Container Manufacturing-Focused Trade Associations

  • Can Manufacturers Institute
  • Aluminum Association
  • National Association of PET Container Resources (NAPCOR)
  • Glass Packaging Institute

Other Recycling-Related Organizations & Resources

  • The Container Recycling Institute (bottlebill.org is also run by CRI)
  • UPSTREAM
  • Recycled Materials Association
  • Association of Plastic Recyclers
  • OBRC
  • US Plastics Pact

Trade Publications

  • American Recycler
  • Plastics News
  • Raymond Communications
  • Recycling Today
  • Resource Recycling
  • Waste360
  • Waste Advantage Magazine
  • Waste & Recycling
  • Waste Dive

No time to read this whole website?

View the PowerPoint presentation instead. Container Deposit Legislation: Past, Present, Future provides a quick look at the most important facts about bottle bills. This presentation is also a great tool for activists needing to present information in support of a bottle bill.

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More About Bottle Bills

Publications

Check out our our archive of publications on bottle bills and deposit legislation.

Links

Find links to related articles concerning bottle bills and legislation.

Proposed Legislation

See a list of current proposed laws by state.

Container Recycling Institute

The Bottle Bill Resource Guide is an ongoing project of the Container Recycling Institute, dedicated to providing comprehensive information about beverage container deposit laws across the US and around the world.

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