deposit return scheme

It is offering shoppers a 5p coupon for each qualifying drink container that is returned to the reverse vending machine

Two thirds of customers used the reverse vending machines at least once a fortnight over the last year

It will cover PET plastic bottles, like most fizzy drinks and water bottles, steel and aluminium cans and glass bottles

It would be imposed on plastic packaging that do not meet a minimum threshold of at least 30% recycled content

The government has launched a review to explore how best Ireland could deliver a 90% collection target for plastic bottles by 2029

The supermarket will offer a 10p payment for each bottle brought back to the store

It is offering 10p for each bottle returned to spend in store

The possible options for materials that could be collected include plastic containers, glass bottles, metal cans, cartons and disposable cups

It has installed a reverse vending machine at its store in Fulham, London

Reverse vending machines will be installed at its pop-up stores at Download, Latitude and Reading and Leeds festivals