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14th May 2020: Following previous delays, the Scottish Parliament has now approved the deposit return scheme, this will commence 1st July 2022.

March 19th 2020: The Scottish Government announced that the planned introduction of DRS will be postponed until July 2022.

In February 2020 the Recyclever team attended Euroshop 2020 in Dusseldorf. During the event our representative Kamil gave demonstrations of the new Recyclever machine to hundreds of interested people from across the spectrum of retail and from around the world.

Over three-quarters (77%) of UK grocery shoppers have, in the last 12 months, switched, avoided or boycotted buying certain products, or would consider doing so in the future, based on brands’ environmental policies.

Concerns over how Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) will affect small businesses were raised at a roundtable of industry experts on 12 November.

Karen Johnson, National Head of Retail and Wholesale at Barclays Bank outlines the importance of technology to retailers and the funding available to businesses.

Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon announces plans for rates relief for retailers who install Reverse Vending Solutions.

During October 2019 Recyclever machines will be on tour, visiting universities across the UK and in Ireland. Representing Citi Bank recruitment.

Surfers against Sewage has recently launched a campaign pushing the government to implement laws and a watchdog to protect the ocean from pollution.

The NHS will slash the use of plastic in hospital canteens and elsewhere as part of its drive to reduce waste and make hospitals healthier for patients and staff.