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Resource Hub

Empowering and connecting people with tools and knowledge.

 

We have gathered innovative ideas and strategic insights to drive the future of resource management and waste prevention.

 

Here, you’ll find:

 

1. Research papers and articles

In-depth studies and reports on the latest trends and developments in deposit and return systems.

Analysis of global policies and their impact on waste management and recycling.

2. Expert opinions and interviews

Insights from leading experts in the field of environmental sustainability.

Interviews with key stakeholders including policymakers, industry leaders, and activist

3. Case studies

Detailed examinations of successful deposit and return systems implemented around the world.

Lessons learned and best practices from various regions and contexts.

4. Policy recommendations

Proposals and guidelines for governments and organisations to enhance their waste management strategies.

Evidence-based recommendations to support the implementation of effective DRS programmes.

5. White and position papers

Documents outlining the Platform’s stance on critical issues related to waste management and sustainability.

Comprehensive analysis and proposed solutions for pressing environmental challenges.

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A Feasibility Study of a Modified Deposit-Based Return System for PET and Other Recyclable Bottles and Containers in the Philippines
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Analysis of Extended Producer Responsibility in LAC as a Tool to Contribute to SDG 12
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Analysis of Packaging Recycling and Circularity in Latin America
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Breaking the Plastic Wave: A Comprehensive Assessment of Pathways Towards Stopping Ocean Plastic Pollution
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Choosing to Reuse in Australia report
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Collaborated International UWC Study: Proposed Single-Use Deposit Return System for South Africa
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Comparative Study of Legislation and Public Policies on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging and Containers (Summary of Key Messages)
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Decarbonisation of Single Use Beverage Packaging
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Deposit and return of bottles, cans, and cartons: a successful model in Europe (Spanish)
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Deposit Return Scheme manifesto
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Deposit Return Systems Explained in 10 Concepts
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Deposit schemes reduce drink containers in the ocean by 40%
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Deposit Systems for one-way beverage containers: global overview 2018
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Deposit-refund systems and the interplay with additional mandatory extended producer responsibility policies
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Diagnosis of Comprehensive Urban Solid Waste Management in Argentina
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Diagnostic Report on Recycling in Uruguay 2016-2017 (Spanish)
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