Dublin Airport replace €1 bottled water with new scheme
The Deposit Return Scheme has prompted a change for bottled water at the airport.
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The Deposit Return Scheme has prompted a change for bottled water at the airport.
“It is going to have adverse effects on small businesses as people are under informed about the scheme,” says a retailer in Sligo, as the new Deposit Return scheme rolled out last Thursday.
The €1 plastic bottles of water sold at Dublin and Cork airports have been replaced with €2 “eco-friendly” cartons.
Almost a third of Irish people are unsure about how the new Deposit Return Scheme works, new research has found.
Customers who purchase a can or bottle with the Re-Turn logo will be able to claim back 15-25 cents per purchase, depending on size