Plastic bottle deposit scheme will see marginal benefits for great cost
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He notes that the scheme will cost £800m per year to run and that it will do little to reduce the plastic in the worlds’ oceans, 95% of which comes from just 10 rivers – eight of which are in Asia and two in Africa.
The government estimates the psychological cost of seeing less little will be nearly £1 billion.
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