Recyclable bottles and cans could soon be worth more.
unveiled by Gov. Gavin Newsom would temporarily double the California Redemption Value refund for bottles and cans. That means for every CRV nickel you pay when you buy a beverage container, you'll get a dime back when you recycle it. Bottles with a CRV of 10 cents will get you 20 cents when recycled.
The plan is part of California's upcoming budget proposal in June and still needs legislative approval to take effect. If enacted, the plan will direct $155 million to expand mobile recycling and reverse vending machines. The funds come from a surplus of $600 million in unclaimed nickel and dime deposits on beverage containers, said Rachel Wagoner, director of
. All of the canned and bottled drinks Californians consumed at home during COVID-19 restrictions have added up.
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