The Danish system

Interested in the background to the Danish system, and the reasons that led to its creation?

The work of Dansk Retursystem A/S is covered by a Statutory Order laid down by the Danish Ministry of the Environment. Further information about the current Statutory Order is available under the Legal framework menu heading.

Read an introduction to the main elements of the system together with the refundable deposits currently applying.

See facts and figures such as the number of importers, producers, delivery locations and reverse vending machines.