Pay 10cts more for bottled & canned drinks frm Apr'25, wif refund aft recycling
#1

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/p...-recycling
Reply
#2

Nonsense
Big countries don’t even bother much

Again wait Q dam long just because want to take back those cents

End up who benefit ??? Surely a lot don’t bother take back that extra 10 cents
[+] 2 users Like [[ForeverAlone]]'s post
Reply
#3

Can I get a refund for used recyclable Durex ?
[+] 1 user Likes Dan's post
Reply
#4

They never check the bottle and cans end up at bazaar flea markets ... all bottle and cans got barcode one u know u know
Reply
#5

(21-03-2023, 08:54 PM)red3 Wrote:  They never check the bottle and cans end up at bazaar flea markets ... all bottle and cans got barcode one u know u know

What is the purpose of having bar code on the bottles and tin cans.....? Big Grin
Reply
#6

(21-03-2023, 08:57 PM)debono Wrote:  What is the purpose of having bar code on the bottles and tin cans.....? Big Grin

The recycling machine can read the codes to automate 10 cents refund.

Win the World but lost your Soul. 
Reply
#7

(21-03-2023, 09:06 PM)Symmetry Wrote:  The recycling machine can read the codes to automate 10 cents refund.

Which means that somebody needs to invent and build a machine to do this, is it productive.....................? Big Grin
Reply
#8

24 bottles in a carton that's $2.40.
Carry the whole carton of empty bottles to the bus stop, board the bus pay your fare $1.20 each way.
How much you get back?

What a 𝐅𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 joke
Reply
#9

so now those garang guni cannot collect cans anymore?

very troublesome

time to give up these drinks

You have 4 user(s) on ignore
Somme road, alerts,  Choc,  winbig

Foo Mee Har is my sister in law - FACT
https://linktr.ee/freckydoodles
http://www.yuffy.com/trial/clippings.html
Reply
#10

You bring one whole carton of cans to the machine just to be told its out of order.
Then got to bring whole carton back. 🙄
How?
Reply
#11

Lazy ppl earning obscene income bringing hardship to its ppl.
If they are serious setup machine returning cans at all PA branches la. You have to work !
Not sitting in the office imposing the citizens to do this and that !
Reply
#12

(21-03-2023, 09:43 PM)Ernesto Wrote:  Lazy ppl earning obscene income bringing hardship to its ppl.
If they are serious setup machine returning cans at all PA branches la. You have to work !
Not sitting in the office imposing the citizens to do this  and that !

That has been the new normal............................ Big Grin
Reply
#13

(21-03-2023, 08:51 PM)Dan Wrote:  Can I get a refund for used recyclable Durex ?

can 

you got to lick it clean and clear in front of the sale counter
Reply
#14

Quote: In Parliament on Tuesday, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Amy Khor outlined the upcoming beverage container return scheme – to officially begin on July 2025 – at the start of the debate on the changes to the Resource Sustainability Act.


This Ah Khor again?

WTF

Laughing
Reply
#15

[Image: kgeocqt.gif]



[Image: giphy-4-1.gif]
Reply
#16

skip these can drinks. do your body a favour by skipping all the sugar.
drink water from your own water bottle best.
Reply
#17

(21-03-2023, 10:40 PM)sclim Wrote:  skip these can drinks. do your body a favour by skipping all the sugar.
drink water from your own water bottle best.

This is a good advice.............and should be heeded................... Big Grin
Reply
#18

(21-03-2023, 09:48 PM)grotesqueness Wrote:  can 

you got to lick it clean and clear in front of the sale counter

I change my mind after hearing your past experience
Reply
#19

Another kokkup idea like tray return?
Reply
#20

The newly installed soft drinks vending now cost $2.00 per can. Last yr was $1.20 each. What a jump!
Reply
#21

Small country trying to be like swiss standard...
Fix your chinatown rats at hawker first la
[+] 1 user Likes Sharexchange's post
Reply
#22

those recycle machine sure crawling with ants and bugs soon in SG weather
Reply
#23

our gov has lost the way. they have not self confidnet and dont know how... they just follow.. with 0 clue
Reply
#24

(21-03-2023, 08:22 PM)mrclubbie Wrote:  https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/p...-recycling
Sounds very authoritarian le
[+] 1 user Likes maddog's post
Reply
#25

No matter what tiny sinkees do it will not make any difference in saving the big earth. But, the escalating cost of living will kill sinkees first.
[+] 1 user Likes Harry Lee's post
Reply
#26

How do they know the bottles and cans are brought from the same shop? Rotfl

Base on batch number?

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
[+] 1 user Likes RiseofAsia's post
Reply
#27

Heng I never drink processed drinks, only drink hot kopi O...

疫苗可以不打, 手枪一定要打!
疫苗可以不注射, 精子一定要远射!
Reply
#28

(21-03-2023, 09:42 PM)Migrant Wrote:  You bring one whole carton of cans to the machine just to be told its out of order.
Then got to bring whole carton back. 🙄
How?

Laughing
Reply
#29

People will go
N collect them
for a living instead of cardboards
10cts per bottle good deal

No weapons that forms against me shall prosper
No tongue that rises against me I shall condemn 
☝️
[+] 1 user Likes Lukongsimi's post
Reply
#30

for me just throw away instead of walk all the way back to claim 10 cts.
Reply


Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)