RetuRO launches process to buy plastic bags for DRS packaging

Green Forum

12 April, 2024 at 6:00 AM

RetuRO, the administrator of the Deposit-Return System, is initiating a procurement process for acquiring plastic bags intended for use by retailers in the manual and automatic collection of DRS packaging at designated return points.

The purpose of this procurement is to enhance the efficiency and quality of the accessories utilized in the collection of DRS packaging, as well as to provide comprehensive support to retailers in organizing this activity at dedicated return points.

Interested suppliers are invited to register for the procurement process until April 30, 2024. Additionally, the provided link offers access to the procurement schedule, comprehensive registration instructions, and detailed technical specifications for RetuRO plastic bags.

RetuRO plastic bags are utilized by various economic operators, including retailers and HoReCa establishments, to collect DRS packaging returned by consumers, both manually and through automated systems.

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