Supermarket bosses in appeal to ‘save’ Wales deposit return scheme

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Figures including Tesco UK CEO Ashwin Prasad and Sainsbury’s chief Simon Roberts have joined drinks leaders from companies including Coca-Cola and PepsiCo in a letter to Welsh first minister Rhun ap Iorwerth

The bosses of the UK’s biggest supermarkets have made an “unprecedented call” to the new Plaid Cymru government to rethink Wales’ deposit return scheme, warning it faces collapse without action.

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