Deposit Return Scheme

A coalition of Welsh charities has called on the UK Government to enable Wales to move forward with Deposit Return Scheme....

Deposit Return Scheme

Welsh charities call on UK Government to enable Wales to move forward with Deposit Return Scheme

21st January, 2026

A coalition of Welsh environmental and charitable organisations has written to UK Government Secretaries of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Business & Trade, and Wales, urging them to approve an exclusion under the Internal Market Act to enable Wales to proceed with its proposed Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).