{"id":30645,"date":"2023-01-20T15:55:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T15:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=30645"},"modified":"2023-01-20T15:56:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T15:56:35","slug":"__trashed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/__trashed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra charge on drinks bottles and cans under new recycling scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A small fee will be added to all single-use drinks containers that will be refunded when customers return the empty bottles and cans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scheme is set to be rolled out by 2025 in England and Northern Ireland too. A similar scheme in Scotland will be launched in August this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Deposit Return Scheme is going to be rolled out here by 2025.<br><br>We will pay a small deposit when buying a drink in a single-use container, which we get back when we return the bottle or can.<br><br>More:\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LJS0zIn0G6\">https:\/\/t.co\/LJS0zIn0G6<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulieJamesMS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JulieJamesMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/08NeHX7rVZ\">pic.twitter.com\/08NeHX7rVZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Welsh Government Climate Change (@WGClimateChange) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WGClimateChange\/status\/1616359948044181505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister for Climate Change ,Julie James, said &#8220;consultation has shown huge public support for the scheme&#8217;s introduction, and we know people in Wales want to play their part in improving our already world-leading recycling rates.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wales already has high recycling rates, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.wales\/new-stats-show-wales-remains-high-recycling-nation#:~:text=Wales%20has%20long%20been%20a,with%20a%20rate%20of%2065.2%25.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exceeding the national target of 64% last year. <\/a> This scheme seeks to target plastics that aren&#8217;t usually recycled &#8211; such as those littered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scheme is welcomed by Keep Tidy Wales who say &#8220;based on the success of similar initiatives around the world, we believe adding a value to recyclables will have a significant impact on recycling rates and quality, reduce litter and improve the quality of our local environment.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re over the moon that Wales will be introducing a Deposit Return Scheme by 2025 \u267b\ufe0f<br><br>The initiative will see us pay a small deposit when we buy a drink in a single use container, which we get back when we return the bottle or can \ud83d\udc9a<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lft0H83Kra\">https:\/\/t.co\/lft0H83Kra<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WelshGovernment?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WelshGovernment<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GE6WK2sF8z\">pic.twitter.com\/GE6WK2sF8z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Keep Wales Tidy (@Keep_Wales_Tidy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Keep_Wales_Tidy\/status\/1616352361684811776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no concrete plans announced from the Welsh Government yet, but similar schemes across Europe often use a voucher system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The response has been generally positive but concerns have been raised about whether the public will actually return bottles and cans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcsuk.org\/news\/deposit-return-schemes-what-will-they-mean-for-the-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marine Conservation Society <\/a>has also criticised the timeframe &#8211; a deposit return scheme was initially promised by the Conservative UK Government in their 2019 manifesto. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also glass is included in the scheme, but only in Wales and Scotland. 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