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UID:pl-system-kaucyjny-deposit-return@eudeadlines.eu
DTSTAMP:20260908T121513Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251002
SUMMARY:Poland deposit-return system (system kaucyjny): Poland: mandatory d
 eposit-return system for plastic bottles\, cans and reusable glass bottles
DESCRIPTION:Since 1 October 2025\, PET plastic bottles up to 3 litres and m
 etal cans up to 1 litre carry a PLN 0.50 deposit\, and reusable glass bott
 les up to 1.5 litres carry a PLN 1.00 deposit\, under the amended Act on P
 ackaging and Packaging Waste Management. Beverage producers and importers 
 must join the system\, and retail stores over 200 m2 selling covered bever
 ages must accept returns and refund the deposit.\n\nWho is affected: Produ
 cers and importers of beverages sold in covered packaging\, and retail sto
 res (mandatory above 200 m2 sales area) that sell such beverages in Poland
 .\n\nWhat to do: Confirm your beverage packaging displays the required dep
 osit-system marking and deposit amount. If you are a producer or importer\
 , register and settle deposits with a licensed deposit-system representing
  entity (podmiot reprezentujący). If you run a store above 200 m2\, insta
 ll a collection point (reverse vending machine or manual return) and train
  staff on accepting returns and refunding deposits.\n\nPenalty: Fines unde
 r the Act on Packaging and Packaging Waste Management for retailers refusi
 ng eligible returns or for producers/importers failing to join a deposit-s
 ystem operator.\n\n\nStatus: In force\nhttps://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/pl-
 system-kaucyjny-deposit-return
URL:https://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/pl-system-kaucyjny-deposit-return
CATEGORIES:PL,Poland deposit-return system (system kaucyjny)
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T000000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Poland deposit-return system (system kaucyjny): Poland: mandato
 ry deposit-return system for plastic bottles\, cans and reusable glass bot
 tles — due in 7 days
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DESCRIPTION:Poland deposit-return system (system kaucyjny): Poland: mandato
 ry deposit-return system for plastic bottles\, cans and reusable glass bot
 tles — due in 1 day
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