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Council spends around €1m cleaning up after Re-turn scheme bin raiders

Bin-raiding by people looking for bottles and cans to put through the Deposit Return Scheme cost ...

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07.15 25 May 2026


Council spends around €1m cleaning up after Re-turn scheme bin raiders


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07.15 25 May 2026


Bin-raiding by people looking for bottles and cans to put through the Deposit Return Scheme cost Dublin City Council €857,000 over the past two years in collecting, and trying to prevent, rubbish being strewn on the streets. 

Anton discusses this further with Colin O’Byrne, Project manager at VOICE Ireland. 


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