Ireland launches Deposit Return Scheme DRS for plastic bottles, cans
Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) – a nationwide money-back initiative for plastic bottles and aluminum cans – launches this month in a bid to improve recycling rates.
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Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) – a nationwide money-back initiative for plastic bottles and aluminum cans – launches this month in a bid to improve recycling rates.
Colin O’Byrne of Voice Ireland outlines why the new scheme matters and how it will work.
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