The systems’s return rate reached 88.8pc, a fraction under the 90% target for 2027 established for the European Union.
The returns included 1.5 billion plastic bottles, 1.3 bln aluminium cans and more than 200 million glass bottles.
Consumers returned somw 23 bottles and cans, on average, per trip.
The number of DRS return points has risen to around 5,200, a report by state news wire MTI reports.
There is a HUF 50 deposit on bottles and cans included in the DRS.


