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What is the comparative effectiveness of reuse initiatives? Where bottles are returned and washed and refilled? Obviously not applicable for paper products, but
by colinbartlett 11y ago
What is the comparative effectiveness of reuse initiatives? Where bottles are returned and washed and refilled? Obviously not applicable for paper products, but I wonder why this fell out of practice in the U.S.?
- a8da6b0c91d 11y agoAllegedly the old deposit system worked great. The bottlers were forced to pay for returned bottles, taking care of the disposal problem. But coke and pepsi didn't like that, so here we are.
- TazeTSchnitzel 11y agoWait, the US had a deposit system and got rid of it? What?!