UK Deposit Return Scheme – Explainer
An overview of the UK Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).
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Marginalising waste: A trading scheme to reduce residuals
Report proposing a cap-and-trade system for residual municipal waste to directly tackle the EU’s continued reliance on landfilling and incineration.
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Reloop Brief
Circular economy policy updates, industry news, breakthrough innovations, and inspiring success stories.
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Reloop 2025 Year in Review
Reloop’s 2025 Year in Review marks ten years of positive impact, highlighting key moments, partnerships and progress toward a circular economy.
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Policy Development for a Container Return Scheme in New Zealand – Situation Analysis
The document describes the policy process to date in New Zealand for the implementation of a Container Return Scheme.
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Deposit return systems: Key factors impacting performance
This fact sheet presents the latest collection rates by region and provides an overview of the key factors that influence outcomes from a deposit system.
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From deposit to return: How deposit systems achieve high performance
This companion fact sheet highlights the impact of recent deposit increases and scope expansions in systems around the world.
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Global snapshot: Deposit return system performance around the world
This companion fact sheet provides a high-level comparison of return rates across major regions.
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Reloop survey shows strong support for a mixed deposit system in France
A new Ipsos BVA survey for Reloop, offers fresh insight into French attitudes towards a national deposit system.
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Regional results from the Reloop survey on attitudes towards deposit systems in France
Results from twelve regions on attitudes towards a mixed deposit system in France