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@article{201254,
        author = {AKSHAYA K S and AKSHARA D A and Prashanth Cherian Kochuveetil},
        title = {Closing the Loop: Can a Food Delivery Container-Return Reward System Motivate Consumers to Pre-Clean and Segregate Takeaway Packaging?},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {12},
        pages = {2912-2919},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=201254},
        abstract = {},
        keywords = {container-return system, food delivery platforms, loyalty rewards, recycling contamination, Spearman correlation, takeaway packaging, Theory of Planned Behaviour, urban consumers},
        month = {May},
        }