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Wurk has completed an underwater bike park next to Amsterdam's central station, with glossy white interiors submerged nine metres beneath its famous canals.
The introduction of deposits on beverage cans is a "gigantic operation" in terms of logistics, said director Hester Klein Lankhorst of packaging garbage fund Afvalfonds Verpakkingen. The fund is responsible for recycling all packaging such as glass and paper, but also for managing deposits. As of April 1, there will be a 15 eurocent deposit on cans, along with the existing deposit on small and large plastic bottles.