Facts & Stats

OBRC By The Numbers

The Bottle Bill unites Oregonians, helping keep Oregon beautiful by accomplishing shared environmental and recycling goals. Oregon’s container return system delivers some of the best recycling outcomes in the world, and OBRC helps individuals and nonprofits across the state use their container refunds to enrich their families and communities. We’re proud of what we accomplish here together.

2.09B

Containers returned in 2023

1.1M+

BottleDrop Account Holders

12.05M

Green and Blue Bags processed in 2023

#1

Redemption Rate in the U.S. in 2023

500+

Employees across Oregon

400+

OBRC member distributors

27

Full-service BottleDrop Redemption Centers

100

Total bag drop locations across Oregon

6.5K+

Registered Nonprofit Fundraisers

$5.5M

Raised by BottleDrop Give nonprofits in 2023

218.8K

Number of BottleDrop customers that “pushed Plus” in 2023

80-90%

Annual container redemption rate in Oregon

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