Up to £6,000 in grant support has been confirmed for independent retailers installing a reverse vending machine under the UK Deposit Return Scheme. Here's what it means, who qualifies, and why acting now matters.

The UK Deposit Return Scheme launches in 2027. Reverse vending machines help businesses prepare by automating compliance, boosting recycling rates, and engaging customers with instant rewards.

The UK’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) aims for 90% recycling and reduced litter. Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) help businesses streamline operations, meet sustainability goals, and engage customers. Learn how the phased DRS rollout impacts businesses, local authorities, and consumers, plus steps businesses can take to prepare.