Automated return systems for the future

We recycle way less than we should, with America's recycling rate falling far behind other developed countries. Automated return systems offer a solution: buy a bottle/can, use the contents, then...

Automated return systems have the potential to drastically improve the world's recycling rate.

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We recycle way less than we should, with America’s recycling rate falling far behind other developed countries. Automated return systems offer a solution: buy a bottle/can, use the contents, then return the bottle/can and receive money back. Find the closest system near you, and if it is not close enough, advocate to bring one to your campus.

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