26 Mar 2024 --- Ireland’s national deposit return scheme (DRS) has achieved “radical” success since its implementation on February 1, according to the country’s waste management operators. Within the first six weeks, the scheme collected over 5.6 million drink containers, with over 1 million returned over one weekend. The scheme, named Re-turn, reported returns of over 2 million drinks containers in February and 3.6 million in the first ten days of March.
