Introduction to the Polymer Fee
A short introduction to the primary plastic polymer fee and answers to frequently asked questions.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – North America
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee at different levels of uptake for North America.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – Sub-Saharan Africa
Analysis produced by Eunomia with an overview of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee at different levels of uptake for Sub-Saharan Africa.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – Middle East & North Africa
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee for Middle East & North Africa.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – Latin America & the Caribbean
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee for Latin America & the Caribbean.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – East Asia & the Pacific
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee for East Asia & the Pacific.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – South Asia
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee at different levels of uptake for South Asia.
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How primary polymer fees can help end plastic pollution – Europe & Central Asia
Analysis of the potential financial benefit of a primary plastic polymer fee for Europe & Central Asia.
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Primary Plastic Polymer Fee Regional Analysis – Technical Annex
Technical annex describing the modelling and data sources used in Eunomia’s regional analysis of the impact of a primary plastic polymer fee.
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Joint letter in support for the inclusion of municipal waste incineration and landfilling under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)
Reloop and Zero Waste Europe, along with a coalition of 20 companies, trade associations and NGOs, are calling on the European Commission to include municipal waste incinerators in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
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Waste incineration under the EU ETS – an assessment of climate benefits
A new study by CE Delft, commissioned by Zero Waste Europe and Reloop, confirming benefits of including waste incineration in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
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Before and after: How deposit return systems cut beverage container litter
Companion fact sheet with case studies demonstrating how deposit systems can dramatically reduce beverage container litter, often within the first year of implementation.
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The deposit divide: Why jurisdictions with deposit return systems stay cleaner
Companion fact sheet presenting regional and global data showing that beverage containers account for a smaller share of total litter in jurisdictions with deposit systems, no matter how you measure it.
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Littered with evidence: Proof that deposit return systems work
Report drawing on litter composition data from more than 100 jurisdictions, to show the positive impact of deposit return systems.
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Webinar: Accelerating Best-in-Class DRS Across Europe
In this recorded webinar, we launched the European Alliance for Best-in-Class DRS.
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Webinar: Deep Dive into European DRS – Austria & Lithuania
In this recorded webinar, we took a closer look at Lithuania’s established and highly successful deposit return system and discover key lessons from Austria’s new system.
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Benefits of Deposit Return Schemes: Insights for the UK
Reloop has produced a new briefing that draws on our fact sheets and dashboards to showcase the potential benefits of the UK deposit return scheme.
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Call for Circularity Measures in the Clean Industrial State Aid Framework
Reloop has joined over 25 leading organisations, urging the European Commission to address a major gap in the draft Clean Industrial State Aid Framework (CISAF).
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Webinar: Discover the Global Deposit Dashboard
In this recorded session, we walk you through the Global Deposit Dashboard’s features.
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New York State Case Study – Expanded Bottle Bill
These reports discuss the impacts to key stakeholders that a 90% return rate, best in class deposit return system could have in New York State