Welsh deposit return scheme: companies insist on ‘bail out clause’

DRS deposit return scheme plastic bottle recycling

The deadine for bids to run DRS in Wales runs out on Friday

Companies bidding to run the Welsh government’s deposit return scheme will insist on a “bail out clause” that could see them pull the plug if it goes it alone with radical plans for mandatory reuse and glass bottle returns, The Grocer understands.

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