Britons to get cash to return plastic bottles
The government has given the go-ahead to the deposit return scheme to tackle plastic waste
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Single-use plastic bag use drops 97% in supermarkets since 2015
The 10p charge introduced in 2021 and extended to all businesses helped bring the number of…
Scotland’s deposit return scheme to go live in 2023
Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater set out plans for a phased implementation of the scheme…
Aldi pays back customers for recycled plastic bottles
Customers are able to return plastic or glass bottles and aluminium cans in exchange for…
Get paid for bringing back cartons
The EAC suggests the delayed Deposit Return Scheme should include carton collection
Landmark reforms to fight plastic pollution and boost recycling move forward
The government has launched two consultations, including proposals for a deposit return scheme…
Welsh town to trial new digital deposit return scheme for plastic bottles
Digital DRS schemes allow local authorities, brands and regulators to monitor recycling rates…
Sainsbury’s accepts glass bottles in deposit return scheme trial
It is offering shoppers a 5p coupon for each qualifying drink container that is returned to the…
Iceland recycles a million plastic bottles in deposit return scheme
Two thirds of customers used the reverse vending machines at least once a fortnight over the…
Scotland confirms 20p deposit return scheme
It will cover PET plastic bottles, like most fizzy drinks and water bottles, steel and…
