Bottle deposit return scheme deadline for businesses

The scheme would see retailers charge a 20p deposit on all single use drinks containers

It’s caused outcry and controversy, but now the deadline for businesses to get on board is here.

They have to sign up to the Scottish Government’s deposit return scheme by midnight – but despite it’s looming deadline some are refusing.

There have been repeated calls for it to be stopped with businesses still confused how it will work.

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