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flag The UK launches a 2026 Deposit Return Scheme mandating retailers to accept and refund single-use drink containers.

flag In 2026, the UK launches a Deposit Return Scheme requiring major retailers like Tesco, Asda, and Morrisons to accept returned single-use drink containers made of aluminium, steel, or PET plastic, between 150ml and 3 litres, for a refund. flag Consumers will receive money back when returning empty bottles and cans to designated return points, either manual or automated. flag The program, managed by Defra, aims to reduce litter and environmental harm, with all producers, importers, wholesalers, and retailers required to comply.

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