Irish Examiner view: Positive changes on the horizon

The new deposit return scheme will come into force on February 1 and will affect practically every household in the country. 

We are now just a few weeks away from what has been described as Ireland’s biggest social and behavioural change since the plastic bag levy or the smoking ban, but as yet this development does not seem to have captured the national imagination.

The new deposit return scheme will come into force on February 1 and will affect practically every household in the country.