Bottle deposits were common in the UK 20 years ago but fell out of favour when plastic bottles and cans became cheap to make and discard.

为瓶子支付押金在英国20年前是非常普遍的，但是随着塑料瓶和易拉罐生产成本的下降，人们就弃之若蔽，很少再退还瓶子。

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Recycle plastic, paper, cans, and bottles when you can.

尽量重复使用塑料、纸、易拉罐和瓶子。

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Consumers had returned millions of aluminum cans and glass and plastic bottles.

消费者已经退回了数百万个铝罐、玻璃器皿和塑料瓶。

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Following the quake, investigators in Yunlin county discovered that three crumbled structures had been erected by a construction company that had used empty plastic bottles and tin cans as filler to save on concrete and bricks. (The owner was arrested.) In Dali, a massive apartment block suffered major damage: one of the 11-story buildings was uprooted from the ground and fell backward.

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The Coca-Cola Company is one of many iconic brands taking part in this global movement with a dedication to identifying products such as plastic bottles and aluminum cans that can be re-purposed for some of these trendy, recycled goods.

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Always recycle plastic bottles, glass bottles, steel and aluminum cans.

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