Are deposit return schemes really the best way to cut litter and emissions? | FT Food Revolution

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As Scotland prepares to add an extra charge to drink cans and bottles, refundable upon return, the FT’s Madeleine Speed looks around the world at the pros and cons of established deposit return schemes, which aim to cut litter and emissions by recycling and refilling.

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