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Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) Litter Survey

Key facts

Country
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32
Estimated value
£200,000
Published
Source
UK Find a Tender

Description

The UK Government is introducing a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers, launching in October 2027. Under the scheme, consumers will pay a small, refundable deposit on single use PET and metal drinks containers, which is returned when the container is brought back to a return point. The aim is to reduce litter, increase recycling rates, and generate high quality recycled materials. The latest published policy statement from May 2025 can be found here: Defra is commissioning a national litter composition study for 2027 to update the 2020 study. This new evidence is needed to set a…

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