Tashkent reverse vending machine accepted 16,581 containers in a month and paid out 2.4 million soums
The Waste Management Agency summed up the first month of the pilot reverse vending machine in Tashkent: 14,899 plastic, 1,289 aluminum, and 393 glass containers, with payouts of 2.4 million soums at 150 soums per unit. A second machine is being tested in Surkhandarya region.
Otabek Yusupov