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‘Many happy returns!’ – Minister marks first birthday of the Deposit Return Scheme

The Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy, Darragh O’Brien TD, today celebrated the one-year anniversary of the introduction of the

900 Million Plastic Bottles and Cans Returned

Over 5 million plastic bottle and can returns recorded on a number of days in December Re-turn, the operator of

Irish Consumers Bring Back 750 Million Plastic Bottles and Cans before Christmas

28 November 2024: Re-turn, the operator of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme, today announced that over 750 million plastic bottles and

Cork Airport becomes first transport hub in Ireland to introduce reverse vending machines as part of Deposit Return Scheme

FREE REPO FOR PRESS: Cork City, Cork, Ireland. 12th November, 2024. Pictured with Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Dan Boyle were Brothers Elijah and Benjamin Chamness-Soper who were the first people to try out one of four new Re-turn reverse vending machines at Cork Airport. The new reverse vending machines have been installed at Cork Airport to allow passengers to return empty bottles and cans as part of the Deposit Return Scheme. Two of the four machines are charity reverse vending machines, at which users can donate their deposit to six Irish charities. Cork Airport is the first airport and transport hub in Ireland to introduce the Re-turn reverse vending machines. - Picture: David Creedon

Cork Airport to introduce Re-turn’s first charity Reverse Vending Machines. Airport has installed two charity reverse vending machines (RVMs) and

Now Irish recyclers can empty an entire bag of drink containers in seconds: introducing TOMRA R1

At the launch of the largest recycle machine in Newcastle Co Dublin were Peter Whelan Tomra, Emer Higgins Minister of State with responsibility for Business, Employment and Retail, Ciaran Foley CEO Re-Turn and Brian Kelly Spar Shop owner Pic © Michael Chester 087 8072295 info@chester.ie

The first multi-feed reverse vending solution in Ireland is now available at Kelly’s Spar Newcastle Global reverse vending leader

LAUNCH OF ‘SPEAK UP’ PLATFORM

Re-turn is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Speak Up‘, the platform that aims to provide employees, contractors, producers, retailers, distributors, return

Over 600 million Plastic Bottles and Cans Brought Back by People in Ireland

Over 600 million drinks containers have been returned since the launch of the Deposit Return Scheme on February 1, 2024.

New Bin Surrounds pilot initiative allows people to donate bottles and cans for others to return

Re-turn and Dublin City Council launch new pilot initiative in Dublin city centre which will see 80 dedicated bin surrounds

Ireland’s Record Returns Over half a billion containers returned since the launch of the Deposit Return Scheme

Over 500 million drinks containers have been returned since the scheme launched on February 1, 2024. There are now 2,567

Re-turn teams up with professional organiser, Sarah Reynolds, to create clever storage hacks for bottles and cans

Re-turn, operator of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme has partnered with professional organiser Sarah Reynolds, founder of Organised Chaos, to share