Ireland's deposit return scheme, Re-turn, has processed over 200 million plastic and metal containers since launch, with 50% of qualifying containers now being returned for recycling.

Ireland's deposit return scheme, Re-turn, has processed over 200 million plastic and metal containers since its launch in February, with 2.9 million returned daily. This has resulted in a significant rise in containers returned and recycled, with over 50% of qualifying containers now being returned for recycling. Re-turn aims to help Ireland reach the EU's recycling targets of 90% by 2029 and 77% by 2025.

June 19, 2024
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