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Coca-Cola India and India's largest retailer, Reliance Retail, have launched a sustainability initiative for PET container recycling through reverse vending machines and collection bins called titled "Bhool Na Jana, Plastic Bottle Lautana," according to a press release. The project aligns... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Michelle Landon (Photo: Tomra) Tomra has reached a milestone of 500 reverse vending machines for beverage container recycling and has named Michelle Landon as the regional service director for the Americas, a newly created position, according to company announcements. The... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Dubai Municipality has introduced reverse vending machines in hopes of collecting 60 tons of plastic bottles, according to a gulfnews.com report. The machines are part of a series of measures to recycle plastic bottles into uniforms for municipal workers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The city of Yarra, Australia has introduced a reverse vending machine for recycling beverage containers at Collingwood Leisure Centre, according to an announcement on the city's website. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Visitors to Belfast International Airport can drop off used plastic bottles at two reverse vending machines positioned before the security area for departures, according to a northernirelandworld.com report. A soon-to-be added mobile app will allow users to be rewarded for... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

People in the Middle East can recycle beverage containers at Sparklomats' reverse vending machines, according to an Arabian Business report. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Sparklo, a manufacturer of reverse vending machines, launched operations in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone in the United Arab Emirtaes, according to a press release. The machines allow people to recycle plastic bottles and aluminum cans for rewards such as... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Super Bowl LVII fans were invited to recycle beverage containers at a reverse vending machine at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, presented by Anheuser-Busch as part of the company's sustainability efforts, according to a press release. Anheuser-Busch was... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The United Kingdom government has announced a plan to require consumers to make cash deposits on single-use beverage containers and return them at reverse vending machines to receive their cash back, according to a press release. The plan, covering England,... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Students and staff at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania can now recycle beverage containers with the introduction of a reverse vending machine in the Farinon Student Center atrium, according to the school's website. The machine from Atlas RVM Systems was... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Tomra Systems, a Norway based provider of reverse vending machines for recycling containers, has introduced Tomra M1, its smallest reverse vending machine that can recognize, sort and store glass, plastic and aluminum beverage containers, according to a press release. The... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

People in India can receive a face mask in exchange for depositing a plastic bottle in a recycling kiosk at the Coimbatore Railway Station, according to a report in The Hindu. Or they can have their weight displayed. A three-way partnership between Southern Railway, a kiosk manufacturer and a non-government organization has provided the machine. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Aldi installed its first reverse vending machine for plastic bottle recycling on a trial basis in Ireland, according to an msn.com report. The machine was installed at the Mitchelstown store in County Cork, and will expand to its Naas and... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The central system administrator for Latvia's future deposit return system, SIA Depozīta Iepakojuma Operators, has selected Tomra Systems to provide the reverse vending technology for the upcoming bottle and can recycling program, according to a press release. Latvia's deposit return system will launch Feb. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Tomra Collection Solutions, which rolled out its R1 reverse vending machine for recycling empty beverage containers one year ago, has announced its "Express" returns concept, which enables recyclers to leave the machine and attend to other activities while the machine... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]