Series of videos on building and effective, convenient and efficient programme for beverage containers in Europe.
Subject: Deposit Return
The data shows an urgent need for an ‘all-inclusive’ deposit return system (DRS) which is consistent with other DRS across the UK and which includes glass and plastic bottles of all sizes, as well as cans.
The aim of the conference, hosted in Brussels by the European Committee of the Regions, was to bring together governments, DRS operators, experts, producers and technology providers from countries across Europe to offer their expertise on the various components of best in class DRS systems.
Recording of the live web stream by the European Committee of the Regions.
Presentation by Clarissa Morawski in October 2019 at the Deposit Summit, Istanbul, Turkey.
Zero Waste Europe has prepared a short primer explaining how deposit systems work and how they can be used to help Europe move towards a circular economy.
Less than 24 hours after Scotland became the first part of the UK to announce details of such a scheme, environmental campaigners across the globe united in an international day of action to urge more countries to adopt a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks cans and bottles.
Presentation on deposit return by Clarissa Morawski, February 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.
Presentation by Clarissa Morawski in February 2019 at the PETCORE Europe Conference “EU Plastics Strategy 2.0”.