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This blog explores thought leadership, sector trends, and our broader mission to support circular economy solutions. We continually explore ways to enhance engagement in recycling and promote environmental responsibility.
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A Systems Perspective on the Implementation of Deposit Return Schemes in the UK and EU Deposit Return Schemes (DRS) are now a key policy tool for reducing packaging waste, enhancing material recovery, and advancing circular-economy objectives in the UK and the EU. The rationale is well established, and the policy direction is clear.However, as schemes…
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As the UK prepares for the 2027 rollout of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), public debate continues to focus on visible infrastructure: machines, logistics, and consumer participation. Yet the real systemic risk lies beneath the surface. Before DRS becomes a recycling problem, it is already a data problem. Without trusted, shared, and timely information, neither…
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The United Kingdom is approaching one of the most significant structural changes to its waste-management landscape in decades: the introduction of a nationwide Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). Although implementation will not begin until 2027, we should start laying the groundwork now. Systems are fragmented, incentives are inconsistent, and organisations across the public and private sectors…
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