4 months until the start of the one-way deposit - REWE Group is ready for 1.1.2025!
Everything is going according to plan: For several months now, all REWE Group retail company locations in Austria have been preparing for the introduction of the new deposit system for single-use plastic bottles and aluminum cans on January 1, 2025. By then, the stores will all be ready to take back several hundred million single-use deposit containers per year.

All REWE Group retail company locations in Austria are preparing for the introduction of the new deposit system for single-use plastic bottles and aluminum cans on January 1, 2025. / Copyright: © BILLA AG / Robert Harson - Abdruck zu redaktionellen Zwecken honorarfrei, Reproduction for PR purposes free of charge
DownloadAt a glance
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More than half of the BILLA stores have already been converted
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In addition to expansions and container solutions, the upgrading of return machines is in full swing behind the scenes
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Thanks to in-house logistics, no additional transport kilometers are required – this saves not only costs but also valuable resources
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PENNY has established a reusable product range and is acquiring completely new machines – about half of the stores are already in operation with the new machines
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REWE Group invests a double-digit million amount in the conversion