This companion fact sheet presents regional and global data showing that beverage containers make up a significant share of the litter stream and that in jurisdictions with deposit systems, they consistently account for a smaller share of total litter, no matter how you measure it.
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Littered with evidence: Proof that deposit return systems work
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The deposit divide: Why jurisdictions with deposit return systems stay cleaner
Companion fact sheet presenting regional and global data showing that beverage containers account for a smaller share of total litter in jurisdictions with deposit systems, no matter how you measure it.