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In the first eight months of 2025, Romanians returned 3.6 billion packages, exceeding the total for the year 2024.

Ana Maria Eftene

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RetuRO, the administrator of the Return Guarantee System, reports significant progress in the period from January to August 2025, with 3.6 billion packages returned. Only in August, 605 million packages were collected, achieving a collection rate of 94% of the amount placed on the market. Since the beginning of the system in November 2023, nearly 7 billion packages have been returned, thus supporting Romania's transition to a circular economy.

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ȘTIRI PE ACELEAȘI SUBIECTE

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Deputy Prime Minister Tanczos Barna announced a return rate of over 90% of packaging in the last two months, highlighting the success of the Deposit-Return System.

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RetuRO SGR implements a system for collecting recyclable packaging in rural areas, using itinerant trucks for merchants.

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Draft law: Extension of the deposit-return system for new products in Romania

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The police discovered in Mehedinți a network that had defrauded the Guarantee-Return System by deactivating the packaging collection equipment, causing a damage of over 1 million lei.

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PNL Deputy Mircea Fechet has submitted a draft law for the extension of the Guarantee-Return System to new types of packaging, such as those for jars, vinegar, distilled water, and coffee, aiming for its implementation by 2027.

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The Minister of the Environment, Diana Buzoianu, stated that work is being done on standardizing costs and preventing fraud in the Returo Guarantee-Return system, as well as expanding it in rural areas, adhering to the same recycling conditions as in urban areas.

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