Bottle Bill Common Ground: Issue #8 – Clear system standards and functions
Each issue of Bottle Bill Common Ground explains a single principle or practice for a meaningful, modern DRS. #8 Clear system standards and functions
Bottle Bill Common Ground: Issue #8 – Clear system standards and functions
Each issue of Bottle Bill Common Ground explains a single principle or practice for a meaningful, modern DRS. #8 Clear system standards and functions
Bottle Bill Common Ground: Issue #7 – Financial support for municipal recycling programmes
Each issue of Bottle Bill Common Ground explains a single principle or practice for a meaningful, modern DRS. #7 Financial support for municipal recycling programmes
Bottle Bill Common Ground: Issue #6 – Fair pay for service providers
Each issue of Bottle Bill Common Ground explains a single principle or practice for a meaningful, modern DRS. #6 Fair pay for service providers
Les français et la consigne des emballages de boissons
This IPSOS survey conducted by Reloop France showed that the French strongly support the implementation of a deposit return scheme for beverage containers.
Addressing the global plastic waste crisis
UNEP's Turning Off the Tap study downplays the importance and feasibility of delivering quality and convenient waste management services. This study contends that the scale and costs involved make it impractical to implement comprehensive waste collection services for all.
Reimagining the Bottle Bill
Data analysis on high-performing deposit system design principles which deliver environmental and cost benefits to individual states and the region as a whole.
Social-economic benefits of deposit return systems for charities and other non-profit organisations
Short fact sheet going over how deposit return has potential to generate meaningful social-economic outcomes.
Deposit return systems: How they perform
Countries, states, and provinces that have implemented deposit return systems (DRS) consistently achieve higher collection rates for drinks containers than those that rely solely on municipal kerbside collection programmes.
Target 90
Report on drinks packaging explaining how the dual-action approach of a 90% collection target and high levels of closed-loop recycling can deliver critical benefits for the climate, the environment and for business.
Global Deposit Book 2022
A comprehensive summary of over 50 DRSs that are currently in place – including those scheduled to be implemented by the end of 2022.