governments

drops offers governments a universal, scalable solution to increase recycling rates, achieve waste reduction targets, and comply with EPR legislation. By implementing drops, governments can drive environmental progress, enhance public engagement, and streamline recycling operations while fostering a circular economy that benefits communities and the planet.

[1] Assess the Need

  • Collaborate with the drops team to evaluate your region’s recycling performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • Explore how drops integrates with existing recycling systems, aligning with EPR goals and local regulations.

[2] Customize the Program

  • Work with drops to design a tailored Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for your community, including deposit amounts, eligible materials, and return methods.

  • Leverage the flexibility of drops to address diverse community needs, from urban to rural areas.

[3] Engage Stakeholders

  • Coordinate with local retailers, recycling centers, and waste management entities to establish a network of return points.

  • Educate consumers about the benefits of the program through public campaigns supported by drops.

[4] Implement the System

  • Launch the drops platform, enabling seamless deposit tracking and refunds through digital tools such as apps and QR codes.

  • Monitor system performance with real-time data on recycling rates, consumer participation, and environmental impact.

[5] Measure & Report Success

  • Use drops analytics to track progress against sustainability targets, including waste reduction and recycling rates.

  • Generate detailed reports to communicate successes to the public and stakeholders, reinforcing accountability and transparency.

[6] Expand & Innovate

  • Scale the program by including additional materials or regions, enhancing its reach and impact.

  • Explore innovative features with drops, such as connecting with global recycling initiatives or integrating advanced tracking technologies.