This fact sheet presents the latest collection rates by region and provides an overview of the key factors that influence the performance of deposit systems.
It also includes a brief ‘deep dive’ into the three factors most strongly associated with high collection rates: deposit level, programme scope and the convenience of the return network.
Related resources
To complement this updated fact sheet, we’ve also created two new five-page companion fact sheets.
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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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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.
