Dansk Retursystem

Dansk Retursystem
Dansk Retursystem
Formation 2000
Type GO
Legal status Monopoly
Purpose/focus Container deposit
Headquarters Hedehusene

Dansk Retursystem A/S is a Danish not-for-profit organization that handles the Danish Container deposit system. The company has a monopoly until at least 2013. The company is headquartered in Hedehusene and in 2008 it had a turnover of 842.3 million Danish Kroner.

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Overview

The company was founded in the year 2000 by Denmark's breweries in conjunction with the supermarket chains. It is now regulated by the Ministry of Environment. The company is funded by the fee paid by the beverage companies and bottles that are not returned (deposit never collected). The money it makes is used to improve the system.

Danish Returns are owned by the Danish Returns Holding A / S (85.62%), Harboe Brewery (14.27%), Vestfyen (0.10%) and Mineral Water Factory Speed (0.01%). The holding company is owned by Carlsberg Breweries A / S (which is the major shareholder), Royal Unibrew and Thisted Brewery.

See also

Container deposit legislation

External links

Referencer

1. Carlsberg.dk: Dansk Retursystem


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