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flag Deposit scheme cuts plastic litter by half, but overall cleanliness unchanged in Ireland.

flag Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) reports a 50% drop in plastic bottles and cans litter since the Deposit Return Scheme's introduction, yet overall litter levels remain unchanged. flag Dublin's north-inner city is the only "seriously littered" area, while Naas is deemed the cleanest town. flag IBAL calls for a ban on bin bags and stricter enforcement, suggesting refillable coffee cups and vape litter as future targets. flag Killarney improved significantly after banning disposable coffee cups.

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