Exchange for Change
Julian Hunt – Countdown to DRS: how to be ready for the DRS Deadline
Julian Hunt is a non-executive Director of Exchange for Change, the industry-led organisation responsible for delivering the UK’s Deposit Return Scheme, launching in October 2027
David Gudgeon – Countdown to DRS: how to be ready for the DRS Deadline
As the UK Deposit Return Scheme deadline approaches, hospitality and drinks businesses must prepare for major operational changes. This session explores compliance, collection systems, glass inclusion, and how operators can avoid financial losses
In the loop
This week saw a landmark announcement on the journey to launching the first ever UK deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers
