23rd November 2021Product Registration is now OPEN!Product registration is a critical process in the operation of the Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) and the deposit refund system, namely because Reverse Vending Machines shall only accept empty beverage container returns which are registered in the BCRS Malta database. Accordingly, consumers shall only be refunded their deposit on […]
23rd November 2021WELCOME to the Newsletter of the Beverage Container Refund Scheme.This is the first in a series of periodical newsletters that are being sent to Scheme participants so as to provide updates regarding the Beverage Container Refund Scheme.Over the past months, BCRS Malta Ltd. has been busy laying out the infrastructure for the Scheme, […]
19th November 2021Call for Catering Establishments – Let’s make a difference together!BCRS Malta Ltd., the national operator of the upcoming Beverage Container Refund Scheme calls on all catering establishments in Malta and Gozo to register with the scheme as per their legal obligation under S.L 549.134.Catering establishments making available beverage containers on the market, including […]
4th November 2021BCRS Malta Ltd. signs agreement for the supply, installation and servicing of Reverse Vending MachinesBCRS Malta Ltd., the licensed operator of Malta’s Beverage Container Refund Scheme, incorporated in 2020 by the Malta Beverage Producers Association, the Malta Beverage Importers Association and the Malta Beverage Retailers Association, has signed an agreement with Envipco for […]
28th October 2021Call for Retailers – The Beverage Container Refund Scheme has arrived!BCRS Malta Ltd., the operator of the upcoming Beverage Container Refund Scheme calls on all retailers in Malta and Gozo to register with the scheme as per their legal obligation under S.L 549.134, by the 30th November 2021.Retailers selling beverage containers including water, […]
22nd October 2021The Beverage Container Refund Scheme, which will enter into force in Malta in April 2022, is intended to close the loop on the production cycle of single-use beverage bottles and cans.In the world, tonnes of single-use beverage containers are produced each year, with a great amount of them ending up being disposed of […]
15th June 2021 BCRS Malta has officially launched its website that shall provide updated information on the Beverage Container Refund Scheme as being implemented in Malta, industry participation conditions, the deposit refund system and the beverage container circular economy, amongst others. Besides it’s informational element, the website shall also host a web portal that shall […]
BCRS Malta Ltd. is the licensed operator for Malta’s Beverage Container Refund Scheme. As a result of the introduction of the Beverage Container Refund Scheme by the Government of Malta effective from 1st April 2022, every Single Use Beverage Container in scope which is made available on the market from 1st April 2022, shall be […]