[Cast Study] National Deposit Return Scheme - A Whole Lotta Bottle

This article ask the question, "Has the UK got the bottle to introduce a national deposit return scheme for drinks containers?" A UK-wide deposit return scheme for drinks containers divides opinion, largely around its cost-effectiveness and the repercussions for local authorities, producers, retailers and consumers themselves, not to mention the suggestion that the environmental cost of maintaining such a system would actually outweigh the benefits.