Reverse vending machines have been introduced in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India, in a bid to increase the recycling of plastic bottles. 1,500 machines have been placed around the district. They can store and shred up to Five plastic bottles, which are then taken to recycling facilities to be used in the preparation of textiles for t-shirts, shoes, luggage, automotive parts and more. The depositor is rewarded with cashback via a Paytm coupon.
Reverse vending machines have been introduced in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India, in a bid to increase the recycling of plastic bottles. Five machines have been placed around the district. They can store and shred up to 1,500 plastic bottles, which are then taken to recycling facilities to be used in the preparation of textiles for t-shirts, shoes, luggage, automotive parts and more. The depositor is rewarded with cashback via a Paytm coupon.