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bottle deposit

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Trash surrounding full bins on an Amsterdam street, 15 May 2026
Business
Amsterdam scales up efforts against litter as summer crowds loom
15 May 2026 - 10:01
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A sign explaining the deposit scheme on plastic bottles on a vending machine for soft drinks in the Rotterdam neighborhood of Kralingen-Crooswijk, 8 January 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Deposit system overhaul: more collection points, faster repairs, rewards for returns
28 November 2025 - 21:10
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A sign explaining the deposit scheme on plastic bottles on a vending machine for soft drinks in the Rotterdam neighborhood of Kralingen-Crooswijk, 8 January 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Inspectorate pushes to double bottle deposits to recover millions in unclaimed refunds
19 November 2025 - 06:30

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