{"id":861,"date":"2025-04-14T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goldmineglobalng.com\/?p=861"},"modified":"2025-04-30T10:27:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:27:02","slug":"over-350-million-people-globally-have-access-to-drs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.goldmineglobalng.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/over-350-million-people-globally-have-access-to-drs\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 350 million people globally have access to DRS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-beyondwords-marker=\"26d30b8e-bbbb-4683-838d-870dcd9b279c\" data-beyondwords-player=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-48912 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"deposit return scheme DRS\" width=\"860\" height=\"516\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.goldmineglobalng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/deposit-scheme-drs-packaging.png\"><\/h4>\n<h4>Over 350 million people across the globe have access to a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), according to new analysis from Reloop.<\/h4>\n<p>The analysis comes from Reloop&#8217;s new interactive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reloopplatform.org\/global-deposit-dashboard\/\">Global Deposit Dashboard<\/a>, which aims to provide comparable, transparent information on DRS policies and system performance across regions.<\/p>\n<p>The dashboard shows the continued growth of DRS programmes including in British Columbia\u2019s scheme, which launched in 1970 and covers around 2 million people. The latest data from 2024 showing what Reloop calls a &#8220;record level&#8221; of over 350 million people globally had access to a DRS.<\/p>\n<p>The total population of Europeans with access to DRSs reached 185 million in 2024, up from 165 million in 2023, according to the Dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>Clarissa Morawski, CEO of Reloop, commented: \u201cWe know that deposit return systems work, but good design relies on good data.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReloop\u2019s Global Deposit Dashboard gives users the tools to understand what\u2019s happening on the ground, compare systems and use those insights to make better decisions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the UK Government moves ahead with the vital Deposit Return Scheme, the dashboard offers insights which demonstrate the well-evidenced benefits of these schemes around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.circulareconomyfestival.com\/?utm_source=partner_site&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=AprilFOCEBanner\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-453669 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"106\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.goldmineglobalng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CIWM-394-FOCE-25-Leaderboard-728x90px-scaled-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.circularonline.co.uk\/news\/over-350-million-people-globally-have-access-to-drs\/\">Over 350 million people globally have access to DRS<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.circularonline.co.uk\">Circular Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Over 350 million people across the globe have access to a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), according to new analysis from Reloop. The analysis comes from Reloop&#8217;s new interactive Global Deposit Dashboard, which aims to provide comparable, transparent information on DRS policies and system performance across regions. 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