The UK government has said the scheme can only go ahead if glass is excluded from plans.
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However, the UK government said this would differ too much from their scheme which is set to be rolled out in 2025. In England and Northern Ireland the scheme will only include polyethylene terephthalate bottles, steel and aluminium cans. The argument has raised questions about whether the scheme should go ahead without the inclusion of glass to prevent it being delayed any longer.The British Soft Drinks Association has backed a UK-wide DRS saying it is the only "viable option".
Recycling services differ by council areas, some offer kerbside collection for recycling of all types while some say this is too costly.
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