October 2027 might seem far away, but for UK businesses that sell drinks in single-use containers, it's a date worth marking in your calendar. That’s when the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) comes into effect across England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. Wales is developing its own version, but it'll work alongside the scheme in the rest of the UK.

Reusable packaging won’t scale without solving two big challenges: business operations and consumer participation. RFID technology provides the tracking and visibility businesses need, while QR codes create an accessible, engaging experience for consumers. Together, they connect the dots, building smarter systems that improve returns, reduce losses, and deliver measurable sustainability results for businesses, customers, and the environment.

With upcoming legislation and rising customer demands, 2025 is the time for businesses to take action towards becoming more sustainable and implementing a deposit return system. Discover what a deposit system is and why it is crucial that sustainability managers start now rather than 2027.

Since 2021, Derby has been making impressive strides in reducing single-use waste through smart, tech-enabled reuse. From stadiums to small local businesses, Circulayo’s platforms are helping track real environmental savings, cutting plastic waste and carbon emissions while engaging customers and supporting sustainability goals.

Refill culture is on the rise, and it’s changing how we think about waste. This World Refill Day, discover how small actions like reusing a cup can add up to something bigger.

As the climate crisis intensifies, businesses are embracing the circular economy to reduce waste and regenerate resources. Green technology plays a key role in enabling circular systems, from AI-powered waste management to renewable energy solutions. By combining tech with circular principles, companies can reduce environmental impact, cut costs, and innovate for a sustainable future.

Reuse is a powerful solution to the waste crisis - so why isn’t it mainstream? Discover the key barriers to reuse and how we can build a more circular, sustainable future.

Celebrating Earth Month? Make it easy with simple swaps, smart tech, and small actions that add up to a big impact!

Customers desire businesses to adopt reusable packaging to mitigate waste and environmental damage. Reuse systems serve as a valuable tool.

Event stadiums, from stadiums to concert halls, are under growing pressure to reduce waste and adopt sustainable practices.