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# deposit return scheme

Last month
March 2024
Deposit return scheme has collected over 5.6 million drinks containers since 1 February
This year
2024
Poll: Have you used the Deposit Return Scheme yet?
Deposit return scheme operator issues further guidance on containers without the Re-turn logo
Deposit Return Scheme: 'We are finally seeing the value in the small everyday products we use'
Colin O'Byrne
Poll: Will you use the new deposit-return scheme to get rid of empty cans and bottles?
What is the new deposit-return scheme for bottles and cans and how will it work?
The scheme is being rolled out from Thursday.
All time
Deposit-return scheme on bottles and cans to start rolling out in shops
Regulations have been signed for a Deposit Return Scheme for plastic bottles and aluminium cans
Poll: Would you use a deposit return scheme?
Three options proposed for design of new deposit return scheme
Poll: Should a deposit be charged on single use bottles and cans?