Wales given Internal Market go-ahead to include glass in deposit return scheme

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 The UK government today announced it had approved the Welsh government’s application under the Internal Market Act for devolved powers to push ahead with a breakaway DRS

The Welsh government will be allowed to launch a deposit return scheme including glass in a pivotal decision from Westminster, which sources said would have huge implications for the UK rollout planned for October next year.

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