Poland's deposit refund system sees half a billion returns in six months

Poland’s automated deposit-refund system, launched six months ago, has already processed more than half a billion returned packages.

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PAP/Zubrzycki Marian

Despite a rocky start and some unresolved issues, the scheme has proven largely successful, with user numbers continuing to grow.

Marcin Matuszewski reports.

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