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Scotland plans 2023 launch of drink container deposit program
Scotland plans to redirect ‘tens of millions’ of drinks bottles and cans to recycling streams by adding deposits; starting 2023, consumers pay extra 20 pence on purchase but get money back when container returned; roll-out delayed one year due to Brexit and pandemic
- January 31, 2022
- Lindsey Parkinson
- 0 minutes
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