Listen "A brief look at the Deposit Return Schemes in the UK and Ireland"
Episode Synopsis
In this debut episode of The Reloop Brief, we take a quick look at the latest developments in deposit return schemes across the UK and Ireland. Host Barry Snedden is joined by Reloop’s newly appointed UK & Ireland Director, Sarah Horner, and Global Networks Director, Jenni Hume, to break down the current state of play.With England and Northern Ireland moving forward with their legislation, Scotland refining its regulations, and Wales considering a reuse element, the UK is gearing up for its deposit return scheme launch in 2027. Meanwhile, Ireland’s first year with a functioning programme has seen high return rates and growing industry support, proving the system’s effectiveness (despite some initial hurdles).Stay tuned for expert insights, key updates, and breakthroughs on what lies ahead with the #ReloopBrief!
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