Irish bottle & can deposit return scheme reaches huge milestone amid ‘real difference’ to rising recycling rates
ONE billion drinks containers have been recycled since the launch of the Deposit Return Scheme, it was announced today. The ...
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Deposit return system key to tackling plastic waste - E-Waste Recyclers Association
Gilbert Odjidja, has called for the adoption of a deposit return system (DRS) in Ghana as a sustainable solution for plastic ...
Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme is reducing litter & creating cleaner streets & beaches – charities are also benefiting
IRELAND’S bottle recycling scheme was met with scorn and derision when it was launched last year, with questions over the ...
Bottle bills are ‘gold standard’ for raising UBC recycling rates: CRI
A Container Recycling Institute report calls for widespread work on passing new bottle bills in an effort to keep pace with U ...
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CRI report: A national DRS program would increase the UBC recycling rate to 85 percent
Using industry data, CRI says it calculated the U.S. recycling rate for UBC through DRS programs at 74 percent, while the rate for UBCs outside of these programs was 26 percent using 2021 data. The 10 ...
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The Evolving EPR Landscape
As more EPR bills will be introduced in 2025 than ever before, the winners will be the companies that lean in, and are at the table, not on the menu. By ...
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“Figures show that customers are accepting the system”
It's been just over a month since the changeover to the new deposit system. So far, however, only a few plastic deposit ...
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Refillable Packaging Still Looking for a Boost
Opportunities exist for refillable/reusable food and beverage packaging, but much like recycling, success depends on the ease ...