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Impacts of a Deposit Refund System on Local Authority Waste Services

How would the introduction of a deposit refund system impact local authority waste services in England? That’s what this latest report serves to find out.

The research, conducted by Eunomia and commissioned by CPRE and others, addresses expressed concerns from local authorities such as the potential costs to implement such a scheme. In fact, the research found that DRS may actually be to their benefit, saving them up to £35 million annually.

Impacts of a Deposit Refund System for One-way Beverage Packaging on Local Authority Waste Services

Added 10 October 2017
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