Second phase of Quebec’s beverage container return program demonstrates positive results
Published Online: June 4, 2025
Written by: Recycling Product News Staff
"The Quebec Beverage Container Recycling Association (QBCRA), also known as Consignaction, has shared positive results three months after implementing the second phase of the deposit modernization system. This success is driven by strong public participation, the rollout of innovative and user-friendly return sites, and the commitment of all deposit-system partners. Since March 1, the deposit-refund system has been expanded to include all ready-to-drink plastic beverage containers ranging from 100 ml to 2 litres. ..."