DRS

Devolved governments need to collaborate and recognise their shared ambition – and the shared benefits - of an integrated, well-designed DRS, writes Polytag CEO Alice Rackley

Environmental Audit Committee inquiry to look at potential design for government's aim to implement a deposit return scheme in England in 2023

New plan for England is updated to include fresh policy developments and reflect UK's 2050 net zero commitment

A deposit return scheme may help boost recycling, but it also comes with major challenges for smaller businesses, warns James Calder of The Society of Independent Brewers

A Deposit Return Scheme enabling the take back of used bottles and drinks cans could deliver a huge economic boost, CPRE claims

New scheme will charge a 20p deposit for drinks containers in a bid to encourage recycling

'Reverse vending machines' on the cards as Environment Secretary announces government will consult on and then launch a national deposit return scheme

Deposit Return Schemes can boost recycling rates, but Hubbub's Trewin Restorick warns the government will have to be wary of unintended consequences if it backs the approach