Taking the Lid Off of the CT Bottle Bill.

Maintaining a bottle bill program and a recycling program is duplicative and redundant and forces both programs to be funded. Read on for his thoughts on the redundancy between bottle bill programs and recycling programs, the importance of maintaining strong recycling programs and more. b B Changaris: b The 30,000-foot view is that passage of either the expanded current bottle bill system proposal, or the bottling industry's new proposal to have an extended producer responsibility deposit style bottle bill program in Connecticut, will further cannibalize the stream of recyclables collected at the curb. [Extracted from the article]