Bottle Bills in the News 2005

• WA Waste Recovery & Recycling Initiative Welcomed [PDF, 44kb]
  [Press Release] Diageo, November 2005
• Bottle Deposit Bill Will Reduce Trash
  Johnson City Press, Nov 7, 2005
• Drink and Deposit
  Waste Management World, Sept. 30, 2005
• PET bottle recycling rate, volume rise
  Plastics News, Sept. 30, 2005
• Is it still worth it for a nickel?
  Boston Globe, Aug 1, 2005
• Ambiguous numbers shroud the aluminum can recycling rate
  American Recycler, August 2005
• Litter things cost a lot
  Resource Recycling, July 1, 2005 (PDF, 298 Kb)
• Stronger bottle bill would benefit New York
  [Letter] - Albany Times Union, June 22, 2005 (Word doc)
• Bigger, better, bottle bill sweeps through assembly
  [Press Release] (Word, 25 Kb) June 21, 2005
• Experts lament state of container recycling
  Plastics News, May 16, 2005 (Word doc., 38 Kb)
• Bottle Bill does reduce roadside trash
  [Letter] - New York Times, 5/15/05
• Bill to add 5-cent deposit to cans, bottles faces long odds
  Chicago Sun-Times, 4/25/05 (Word doc., 29 Kb)
• Activists Unveil "The Bottles"
  [Press Release] (Word, 25 Kb) April 19, 2005
• Add Bottled Water To The List Of Redeemables
  Hartford Courant, 3/23/05 (Word doc., 29 Kb)
• Groups Kick Off Campaign to Expand the Bottle Bill and Generate New Revenue for Recycling
  (Word, 26 Kb) Feb 25, 2005
• An unseen benefit to bottle law
  Albany Times Union, 2/14/05 (Word doc., 20 Kb)
• Speliotis favors expanding bottle bill in Massachusetts
  American Recycler, 2/05 (Word doc., 56.5 Kb)
• New Poll Shows Strong Support for NY's Bottle Bill and Proposed Reform,
  [Press Release] Feb 2, 2005
• NYC Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. urges passage of BBBB,
  [Press Release] Jan 13, 2005
• Hawaii Residents Lured to Recycling Center
  Mercury News, 1/11/05 (Word doc., 31 Kb)
• Beverage Container Waste Sets Record As Some Recycling Rates Fall, Institute Says
  BNA Environment Reporter, 1/6/05 (Word doc., 29 Kb)
• Low prices and quality impact glass recyclers
  American Recycler, 1/05 (Word doc., 71.5 Kb)