North Carolina H344 aims to reduce litter and promote recycling by requiring a deposit on beverage containers and mandating redemption centers to.

The Litter Reduction Act of 2025 in North Carolina addresses the significant issue of litter, particularly from beverage containers, by implementing a deposit-refund system. Consumers must pay a deposit on beverage containers, which is refunded when the container is returned to designated redemption centers. The act sets performance standards for redemption and recycling rates, aiming for 95% redemption and 85% recycling of single-use containers by 2031.

North Carolina H344 aims to reduce litter and promote recycling by requiring a deposit on beverage containers and mandating redemption centers to.

The Litter Reduction Act of 2025 in North Carolina addresses the significant issue of litter, particularly from beverage containers, by implementing a deposit-refund system. Consumers must pay a deposit on beverage containers, which is refunded when the container is returned to designated redemption centers. The act sets performance standards for redemption and recycling rates, aiming for 95% redemption and 85% recycling of single-use containers by 2031.