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Can we switch to aluminum and add in a small recycle "deposit" like they do on soda cans? If there is money to be made on the deposit, this creates a strong inc
by proee 3y ago
Can we switch to aluminum and add in a small recycle "deposit" like they do on soda cans? If there is money to be made on the deposit, this creates a strong incentive to recycle the containers.
- gs17 3y ago>and add in a small recycle "deposit" like they do on soda cans? I would be happy if we started with just a deposit on every aluminum can all over. Pathetically few states in the US have them.
- evrimoztamur 3y agoRecently introduced in the Netherlands, alongside glass and PET bottles. At least in the Amsterdam city centre it's led to a substantial increase in trashcan scavenging. It's sort of a weird tax on beverages for many, but it does keep the stuff out of landfills!
- nonethewiser 3y agoWhere it makes sense to switch from plastic to aluminum, id say it makes perfect sense.