Spain to Introduce Bottle Return-for-Money System From November 2026
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At the Mercadona de Caldas da Rainha supermarket in Portugal, customers can insert the empty cans of soda into a machine and receive a refund directly on their bank card. Since last April 10, a System of Deposit, Return and Return (SDDR) for drinks packages (such as the one that has to be launched in Spain for next November, although representatives of the companies involved have already assured that the deadline will not be met.Continue reading
Spain to introduce bottle return-for-money system from November 2026
Spain is preparing to introduce a national deposit-return scheme for selected beverage containers from November this year, requiring consumers to pay a small refundable charge when purchasing drinks in eligible bottles, cans and other single-use packaging. The system is designed so that the payment is returned once the empty container is taken back to an authorised collection point or… Source
The European Union suspends Spain in circular economy 20% of Spaniards who recycle glass do not do so during their summer holidaysSpain is heading for a major change in the management of single-use plastic bottles, cans and certain carton containers for drinks. The key is in the System of Deposit, Return and Return (SDDR), a model for which the consumer pays a small amount when buying a drink and retrieves it when returning the empty container a…
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