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Update on Producer and Importer Fees

27th December 2024Update on Producer and Importer Fees – Effective 1st February 2025As valued partners in the success of our scheme, BCRS wants to take this opportunity to celebrate the progress we have achieved together while addressing some necessary updates to ensure the scheme’s long-term sustainability.The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) places a responsibility on producers and…

BCRS Malta Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary with Open Day Event

5th November, 2024 BCRS Malta Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary with Open Day EventDiscover the Journey of Beverage Containers at BCRS Malta’s First-Ever Open Day Have you ever wondered what happens after you drop your plastic bottle or aluminium can into one of the BCRS Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) or collected from your closest retailer?  Are you…

BCRS Malta Responds to ACE's Concerns Regarding Beverage Container Storage

16th October, 2024BCRS Malta Responds to ACE’s Concerns Regarding Beverage Container StorageBCRS Malta, a not-for-profit Company dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability, acknowledges the concerns raised by the Association of Catering Establishment (ACE) regarding the storage of beverage containers as part of the Scheme.Registered catering establishments can benefit from a free manual collection service, designed to…

BCRS Malta Announces Adjusted Operating Hours for Selected RVMs

December 2023BCRS Malta Announces Adjusted Operating Hours for Selected RVMsBCRS Malta, the licensed operator of the national Beverage Container Refund Scheme, is implementing changes in its operating hours to ensure a more efficient and effective service for the community, keeping the green ethos in mind as per the Mission Statement of the company.Beginning on 1st…