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CM Nadeau is aware of the issue and meeting with/pushing the DPW director on identifying the sources and solutions. Please connect with our office for more assistance.
-Kara
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Our constituent services and legislative and committee teams are here to listen and to help. Whether you need help getting a District government agency to respond or have an opinion about a piece of legislation, please reach out.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Great question! We’re checking. Also we’re sharing your request for more service there with DPW.
October 31, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The industry is responsible for creating codes or other methods to ensure that only containers sold in DC are given refunds. The industry has many tools at its disposal and the system has worked well in every other bottle bill state for decades. 4/4

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A bottle bill for D.C. - Brianne K. Nadeau
The Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Amendment Act of 2025 is major environmental legislation that would drastically reduce litter in streets, parks and rivers by placing a refundable 10-cent dep...
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October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Stores with under 2,000 sq ft devoted to the display of merchandise are exempted. Grocers and other retailers that do redeem beverage containers will be paid a generous handling fee per container to cover the cost of taking back, handling, and storing bottles and cans. 3/4
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The industry has never been able to prove that a bottle bill has increased beverage prices in any state or country. In fact, container redemption programs put money back into our local communities through employment opportunities as "canners," at grocers & redemption centers. 2/4
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The industry is responsible for creating codes or other methods to ensure that only containers sold in DC are given refunds. The industry has many tools at its disposal and the system has worked well in every other bottle bill state for decades. 4/4

brianneknadeau.com/bottle-bill/
A bottle bill for D.C. - Brianne K. Nadeau
The Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Amendment Act of 2025 is major environmental legislation that would drastically reduce litter in streets, parks and rivers by placing a refundable 10-cent dep...
brianneknadeau.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Stores with under 2,000 sq ft devoted to the display of merchandise are exempted. Grocers and other retailers that do redeem beverage containers will be paid a generous handling fee per container to cover the cost of taking back, handling, and storing bottles and cans. 3/4
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The industry has never been able to prove that a bottle bill has increased beverage prices in any state or country. In fact, container redemption programs put money back into our local communities through employment opportunities as "canners," at grocers & redemption centers. 2/4
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🙄 Straight from the beverage industry lobbying playbook. 1/4
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM