Barry White
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has given the go-ahead for a deposit return scheme (DRS) but it will not include glass and won’t start until October 2025, see: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/deposit-return-scheme-for-drinks-containers-moves-a-step-closer. The failure to include glass in the scheme, which was a government 2019 manifesto promise, has been criticised by campaigners as a missed opportunity.
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