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Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) starts on 16th August 2023.

That’s when retailers will do their bit for recycling and reducing litter by collecting cans and bottles from consumers and paying out deposits. And now retailers will receive 3.7p for the first 8,000 containers collected per week using a reverse vending machine (RVM).

TOMRA already provides 7 out of 10 of the RVMs used across the world today. As well as offering a range of machines for different environments and spaces, we provide digital cloud-based tools and service technicians to keep everything running smoothly.

• 270 bottles

• 550 cans

• 80 glass bottles

Less than 2m2

• 3000 cans*

• 1500 bottles*

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